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#7888ce color: True Lavender

#7888ce is rgb(120, 136, 206) in RGB and oklch(64.309% 0.1067 273.255) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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229°
100%

64.3%
0.107
273°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • indigo-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.38:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #7888ce

#7888ce is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 64.3% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 273°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.38:1 contrast and black text 6.21:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is True Lavender (#7e89c8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #7888ce mixed with white

  1. 7888ce
  2. 8494d3
  3. 91a0d9
  4. 9eabde
  5. abb7e3
  6. b9c3e8
  7. c7cfed
  8. d4dbf2
  9. e2e7f6
  10. f1f3fb

Darker: #7888ce mixed with black

  1. 7888ce
  2. 6775b3
  3. 576398
  4. 48527f
  5. 394166
  6. 2a314e
  7. 1d2238
  8. 101323
  9. 05060f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #7888ce with less saturation

  1. 7888ce
  2. 7a89c8
  3. 7c8ac1
  4. 7e8abb
  5. 808bb5
  6. 828bae
  7. 848ca8
  8. 868ca1
  9. 898c9b
  10. 8b8d94

Questions about #7888ce

What color is #7888ce?

#7888ce is soft indigo. The closest named color is True Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(120, 136, 206), in HSL hsl(228.84, 46.74%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.309% 0.1067 273.255).

What colors go well with #7888ce?

The complementary color of #7888ce is #a38b37. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4e94c9 and #9a7cc2. The triadic partners are #c57462 and #55a06e.

Is white or black text more readable on #7888ce?

White text reads better on #7888ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.38:1 and black gives 6.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #7888ce a warm or cool color?

#7888ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 64.3% and its chroma 0.107.