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#808dbf color: Opal Violet

#808dbf is rgb(128, 141, 191) in RGB and oklch(65.208% 0.07639 272.881) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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228°
100%

65.2%
0.076
273°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Slate
  • slate-400
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.24:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.48:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #808dbf

#808dbf is a dusty indigo color. In OKLCH it has 65.2% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 273°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.24:1 contrast and black text 6.48:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Opal Violet (#7e8fbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #808dbf mixed with white

  1. 808dbf
  2. 8c98c6
  3. 98a3cc
  4. a4aed3
  5. b1bad9
  6. bdc5e0
  7. cad0e6
  8. d7dcec
  9. e4e8f3
  10. f2f3f9

Darker: #808dbf mixed with black

  1. 808dbf
  2. 6e7aa6
  3. 5d678d
  4. 4d5575
  5. 3d445e
  6. 2e3348
  7. 1f2333
  8. 12141f
  9. 06070d
  10. 010102

Calmer: #808dbf with less saturation

  1. 808dbf
  2. 828dba
  3. 838eb6
  4. 858eb1
  5. 868eac
  6. 888fa8
  7. 898fa3
  8. 8b8f9e
  9. 8c8f99
  10. 8e9095

Questions about #808dbf

What color is #808dbf?

#808dbf is dusty indigo. The closest named color is Opal Violet. In RGB it is rgb(128, 141, 191), in HSL hsl(227.62, 32.98%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.208% 0.07639 272.881).

What colors go well with #808dbf?

The complementary color of #808dbf is #a08f58. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6696bb and #9985b7. The triadic partners are #ba7f72 and #6b9e7a.

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

Black text reads better on #808dbf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.24:1 and black gives 6.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #808dbf a warm or cool color?

#808dbf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 65.2% and its chroma 0.076.