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#828ede color: Soft indigo

#828ede is rgb(130, 142, 222) in RGB and oklch(67.05% 0.11916 276.206) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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232°
100%

67%
0.119
276°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.06:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #828ede

#828ede is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 276°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.06:1 contrast and black text 6.87:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #828ede mixed with white

  1. 828ede
  2. 8e99e2
  3. 99a5e6
  4. a5b0ea
  5. b2bbed
  6. bec6f0
  7. cbd2f4
  8. d8ddf7
  9. e5e8fa
  10. f2f4fc

Darker: #828ede mixed with black

  1. 828ede
  2. 707bc1
  3. 5f68a5
  4. 4e5689
  5. 3e446f
  6. 2f3455
  7. 20243d
  8. 121526
  9. 060712
  10. 010102

Calmer: #828ede with less saturation

  1. 828ede
  2. 848fd7
  3. 8590d0
  4. 8791c9
  5. 8992c2
  6. 8b93ba
  7. 8d93b3
  8. 8f94ac
  9. 9194a4
  10. 93959d

Questions about #828ede

What color is #828ede?

#828ede is soft indigo. The closest named color is Soft indigo. In RGB it is rgb(130, 142, 222), in HSL hsl(232.17, 58.23%, 69.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.05% 0.11916 276.206).

What colors go well with #828ede?

The complementary color of #828ede is #ab9531. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #519cda and #a881cf. The triadic partners are #d47960 and #4eab76.

Is white or black text more readable on #828ede?

Black text reads better on #828ede: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #828ede a warm or cool color?

#828ede is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 276 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.119.