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#8378ea color: Hera Blue

#8378ea is rgb(131, 120, 234) in RGB and oklch(63.606% 0.16606 285.029) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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246°
100%

63.6%
0.166
285°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.60:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #8378ea

#8378ea is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 285°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.6:1 contrast and black text 5.84:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Hera Blue (#7777ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8378ea mixed with white

  1. 8378ea
  2. 8e86ed
  3. 9994f0
  4. a5a2f3
  5. b1aff6
  6. bdbcf8
  7. cacafa
  8. d7d7fc
  9. e4e4fd
  10. f1f2fe

Darker: #8378ea mixed with black

  1. 8378ea
  2. 7167cb
  3. 6057ae
  4. 4f4891
  5. 3f3975
  6. 2f2a5a
  7. 201d41
  8. 121029
  9. 060513
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8378ea with less saturation

  1. 8378ea
  2. 837be1
  3. 847ed8
  4. 8480ce
  5. 8582c5
  6. 8584bc
  7. 8686b2
  8. 8787a9
  9. 88899f
  10. 8a8a95

Questions about #8378ea

What color is #8378ea?

#8378ea is bright indigo. The closest named color is Hera Blue. In RGB it is rgb(131, 120, 234), in HSL hsl(245.79, 73.08%, 69.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.606% 0.16606 285.029).

What colors go well with #8378ea?

The complementary color of #8378ea is #9a8e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3a8bed and #b067cf. The triadic partners are #d96322 and #00a873.

Is white or black text more readable on #8378ea?

White text reads better on #8378ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.6:1 and black gives 5.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8378ea a warm or cool color?

#8378ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.166.