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#818afe color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#818afe is rgb(129, 138, 254) in RGB and oklch(67.985% 0.16909 277.553) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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236°
100%

68%
0.169
278°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • indigo-400
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.00:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
7.00:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #818afe

#818afe is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.169 chroma and a hue of 278°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 7:1, 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: #818afe mixed with white

  1. 818afe
  2. 8c96ff
  3. 98a3ff
  4. a4afff
  5. b0baff
  6. bdc6ff
  7. c9d1ff
  8. d7ddff
  9. e4e8ff
  10. f1f4ff

Darker: #818afe mixed with black

  1. 818afe
  2. 6f77dd
  3. 5e65bd
  4. 4e539e
  5. 3e4280
  6. 2e3263
  7. 1f2247
  8. 12142d
  9. 060716
  10. 010103

Calmer: #818afe with less saturation

  1. 818afe
  2. 838cf4
  3. 858eea
  4. 8790e0
  5. 8992d6
  6. 8b93cc
  7. 8e95c2
  8. 9096b8
  9. 9397ae
  10. 9597a3

Questions about #818afe

What color is #818afe?

#818afe is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(129, 138, 254), in HSL hsl(235.68, 98.43%, 75.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.985% 0.16909 277.553).

What colors go well with #818afe?

The complementary color of #818afe is #b49700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #249efa and #b578e8. The triadic partners are #ed6c44 and #00b66d.

Is white or black text more readable on #818afe?

Black text reads better on #818afe: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #818afe a warm or cool color?

#818afe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.169.