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#808bfa color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#808bfa is rgb(128, 139, 250) in RGB and oklch(67.869% 0.16256 276.883) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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235°
100%

67.9%
0.163
277°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • indigo-400
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.00:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.99:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #808bfa

#808bfa is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 277°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 6.99:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow (#8b88f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #808bfa mixed with white

  1. 808bfa
  2. 8b97fc
  3. 97a3fd
  4. a3affe
  5. b0bbff
  6. bcc6ff
  7. c9d2ff
  8. d6ddff
  9. e4e8ff
  10. f1f4ff

Darker: #808bfa mixed with black

  1. 808bfa
  2. 6e78d9
  3. 5d66ba
  4. 4d549b
  5. 3d437d
  6. 2e3261
  7. 1f2346
  8. 12142d
  9. 060715
  10. 010103

Calmer: #808bfa with less saturation

  1. 808bfa
  2. 828df1
  3. 848fe7
  4. 8691dd
  5. 8892d4
  6. 8b94ca
  7. 8d95c0
  8. 9096b6
  9. 9297ac
  10. 9597a2

Questions about #808bfa

What color is #808bfa?

#808bfa is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(128, 139, 250), in HSL hsl(234.59, 92.42%, 74.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.869% 0.16256 276.883).

What colors go well with #808bfa?

The complementary color of #808bfa is #b49600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2a9ef5 and #b279e5. The triadic partners are #ea6d4a and #00b56d.

Is white or black text more readable on #808bfa?

Black text reads better on #808bfa: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 6.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #808bfa a warm or cool color?

#808bfa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.163.