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#8288ed color: Bright indigo

#8288ed is rgb(130, 136, 237) in RGB and oklch(66.685% 0.14825 278.996) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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237°
100%

66.7%
0.148
279°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.14:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.69:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #8288ed

#8288ed is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 66.7% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.14:1 contrast and black text 6.69:1, 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: #8288ed mixed with white

  1. 8288ed
  2. 8d94f0
  3. 99a0f2
  4. a5acf5
  5. b1b8f7
  6. bdc4f9
  7. cad0fa
  8. d7dcfc
  9. e4e7fd
  10. f1f3fe

Darker: #8288ed mixed with black

  1. 8288ed
  2. 7075ce
  3. 5f63b0
  4. 4e5293
  5. 3e4177
  6. 2f315c
  7. 202242
  8. 12132a
  9. 060614
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8288ed with less saturation

  1. 8288ed
  2. 838ae4
  3. 858cdc
  4. 878dd3
  5. 888fca
  6. 8a90c2
  7. 8c91b9
  8. 8e92b0
  9. 9093a7
  10. 92949e

Questions about #8288ed

What color is #8288ed?

#8288ed is bright indigo. The closest named color is Bright indigo. In RGB it is rgb(130, 136, 237), in HSL hsl(236.64, 74.83%, 71.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.685% 0.14825 278.996).

What colors go well with #8288ed?

The complementary color of #8288ed is #ab9400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3e99ea and #af78d9. The triadic partners are #df704a and #18af72.

Is white or black text more readable on #8288ed?

Black text reads better on #8288ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.14:1 and black gives 6.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8288ed a warm or cool color?

#8288ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 66.7% and its chroma 0.148.