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#8385ee color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#8385ee is rgb(131, 133, 238) in RGB and oklch(66.244% 0.15352 280.52) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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239°
100%

66.2%
0.154
281°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.20:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.55:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #8385ee

#8385ee is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 281°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.2:1 contrast and black text 6.55:1, 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: #8385ee mixed with white

  1. 8385ee
  2. 8e92f1
  3. 9a9ef3
  4. a5aaf6
  5. b1b7f8
  6. bec3f9
  7. cacffb
  8. d7dbfc
  9. e4e7fe
  10. f2f3fe

Darker: #8385ee mixed with black

  1. 8385ee
  2. 7173cf
  3. 6061b1
  4. 4f5093
  5. 3f4077
  6. 2f305c
  7. 202142
  8. 12132a
  9. 060614
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8385ee with less saturation

  1. 8385ee
  2. 8487e5
  3. 8589dc
  4. 878bd4
  5. 888ccb
  6. 8a8ec2
  7. 8b8fb8
  8. 8d90af
  9. 8f91a6
  10. 91929c

Questions about #8385ee

What color is #8385ee?

#8385ee is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(131, 133, 238), in HSL hsl(238.88, 75.89%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.244% 0.15352 280.52).

What colors go well with #8385ee?

The complementary color of #8385ee is #a99400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3d97ed and #b075d8. The triadic partners are #df6d42 and #00af72.

Is white or black text more readable on #8385ee?

Black text reads better on #8385ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.2:1 and black gives 6.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8385ee a warm or cool color?

#8385ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.154.