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#8080cd color: Tanzine

#8080cd is rgb(128, 128, 205) in RGB and oklch(63.232% 0.11455 282.626) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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240°
100%

63.2%
0.115
283°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.57:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #8080cd

#8080cd is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 283°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.57:1 contrast and black text 5.89:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Tanzine (#7983d7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8080cd mixed with white

  1. 8080cd
  2. 8c8dd3
  3. 9799d8
  4. a4a6dd
  5. b0b2e3
  6. bdbfe8
  7. cacced
  8. d7d8f1
  9. e4e5f6
  10. f1f2fb

Darker: #8080cd mixed with black

  1. 8080cd
  2. 6e6eb2
  3. 5d5d98
  4. 4d4d7e
  5. 3d3d66
  6. 2e2e4e
  7. 1f1f38
  8. 121223
  9. 06060f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8080cd with less saturation

  1. 8080cd
  2. 8181c7
  3. 8283c0
  4. 8284b9
  5. 8385b3
  6. 8486ac
  7. 8587a5
  8. 86889f
  9. 878898
  10. 888991

Questions about #8080cd

What color is #8080cd?

#8080cd is soft indigo. The closest named color is Tanzine. In RGB it is rgb(128, 128, 205), in HSL hsl(240, 43.5%, 65.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.232% 0.11455 282.626).

What colors go well with #8080cd?

The complementary color of #8080cd is #978c2d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #548dcd and #a274bb. The triadic partners are #c3714f and #389f75.

Is white or black text more readable on #8080cd?

White text reads better on #8080cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.57:1 and black gives 5.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8080cd a warm or cool color?

#8080cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.115.