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#8081ff color: Blue Party Parrot

#8081ff is rgb(128, 129, 255) in RGB and oklch(66.316% 0.18242 279.855) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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240°
100%

66.3%
0.182
280°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.23:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #8081ff

#8081ff is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 66.3% lightness, 0.182 chroma and a hue of 280°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.23:1 contrast and black text 6.5:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Party Parrot (#8080ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8081ff mixed with white

  1. 8081ff
  2. 8b8fff
  3. 979cff
  4. a2a9ff
  5. afb5ff
  6. bbc2ff
  7. c8ceff
  8. d6dbff
  9. e3e7ff
  10. f1f3ff

Darker: #8081ff mixed with black

  1. 8081ff
  2. 6e6fde
  3. 5d5ebe
  4. 4d4e9e
  5. 3d3e80
  6. 2e2e63
  7. 1f1f48
  8. 12122e
  9. 060616
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8081ff with less saturation

  1. 8081ff
  2. 8184f5
  3. 8387ea
  4. 8489e0
  5. 868bd5
  6. 888dca
  7. 8a8fc0
  8. 8c90b5
  9. 8e91aa
  10. 91929f

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Colors that go with #8081ff

Complementary
#8081ff#aa9300
Analogous
#8081ff#1196fd#b56de5
Triadic
#8081ff#ec622d#00b26c
Split
#8081ff#d17d00#6da700

Questions about #8081ff

What color is #8081ff?

#8081ff is bright indigo. The closest named color is Blue Party Parrot. In RGB it is rgb(128, 129, 255), in HSL hsl(239.53, 100%, 75.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.316% 0.18242 279.855).

What colors go well with #8081ff?

The complementary color of #8081ff is #aa9300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1196fd and #b56de5. The triadic partners are #ec622d and #00b26c.

Is white or black text more readable on #8081ff?

Black text reads better on #8081ff: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.23:1 and black gives 6.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8081ff a warm or cool color?

#8081ff is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.182.