Close to Medium Slate Blue
#8367ED
#8367ED is a light, vivid blue, close to the color Medium Slate Blue. In RGB it’s made of 51.4% red, 40.4% green, and 92.9% blue. Its hue is 253°, with 79% saturation and 67% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #8367ED.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #8367ED as they’d see it.
#8367ED in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #8367ED
What color is #8367ED?
#8367ED is a light, vivid blue, close to the color Medium Slate Blue. In RGB it’s made of 51.4% red, 40.4% green, and 92.9% blue. Its hue is 253°, with 79% saturation and 67% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #8367ED in RGB?
#8367ED is rgb(131, 103, 237): 131 red, 103 green, and 237 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #8367ED in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(45, 57, 0, 7). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #8367ED?
PANTONE 293 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #8367ED?
Its complement #6D870A gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.