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#7e88c1 color: True Lavender

#7e88c1 is rgb(126, 136, 193) in RGB and oklch(64.107% 0.08631 276.041) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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231°
100%

64.1%
0.086
276°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-400
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.40:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #7e88c1

#7e88c1 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 64.1% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 276°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.4:1 contrast and black text 6.18:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #7e88c1 mixed with white

  1. 7e88c1
  2. 8a94c8
  3. 969fce
  4. a3abd4
  5. afb7db
  6. bcc3e1
  7. c9cee7
  8. d6daed
  9. e4e7f3
  10. f1f3f9

Darker: #7e88c1 mixed with black

  1. 7e88c1
  2. 6d75a7
  3. 5c638f
  4. 4c5277
  5. 3c415f
  6. 2d3149
  7. 1f2234
  8. 111320
  9. 05060e
  10. 010102

Calmer: #7e88c1 with less saturation

  1. 7e88c1
  2. 7f89bc
  3. 8189b7
  4. 828ab2
  5. 838aac
  6. 858ba7
  7. 868ba2
  8. 888b9d
  9. 898c97
  10. 8b8c92

Questions about #7e88c1

What color is #7e88c1?

#7e88c1 is soft indigo. The closest named color is True Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(126, 136, 193), in HSL hsl(231.04, 35.08%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.107% 0.08631 276.041).

What colors go well with #7e88c1?

The complementary color of #7e88c1 is #9c8c4c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5f92be and #997fb6. The triadic partners are #ba7968 and #5f9c76.

Is white or black text more readable on #7e88c1?

White text reads better on #7e88c1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.4:1 and black gives 6.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #7e88c1 a warm or cool color?

#7e88c1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 276 degrees, its lightness 64.1% and its chroma 0.086.