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#8288ee color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#8288ee is rgb(130, 136, 238) in RGB and oklch(66.742% 0.14964 278.974) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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237°
100%

66.7%
0.150
279°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.13:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.71:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #8288ee

#8288ee is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 66.7% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.13:1 contrast and black text 6.71:1, 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: #8288ee mixed with white

  1. 8288ee
  2. 8d94f1
  3. 99a0f3
  4. a5acf5
  5. b1b8f7
  6. bdc4f9
  7. cad0fb
  8. d7dcfc
  9. e4e7fd
  10. f1f3fe

Darker: #8288ee mixed with black

  1. 8288ee
  2. 7075cf
  3. 5f63b1
  4. 4e5293
  5. 3e4177
  6. 2f315c
  7. 202242
  8. 12132a
  9. 060614
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8288ee with less saturation

  1. 8288ee
  2. 838ae5
  3. 858cdd
  4. 878dd4
  5. 888fcb
  6. 8a90c2
  7. 8c91b9
  8. 8e92b0
  9. 9093a7
  10. 92949e

Questions about #8288ee

What color is #8288ee?

#8288ee is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(130, 136, 238), in HSL hsl(236.67, 76.06%, 72.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.742% 0.14964 278.974).

What colors go well with #8288ee?

The complementary color of #8288ee is #ac9400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3d99eb and #af78d9. The triadic partners are #e06f4a and #14af72.

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

Black text reads better on #8288ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.13:1 and black gives 6.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8288ee a warm or cool color?

#8288ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 66.7% and its chroma 0.15.