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#8387ef color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#8387ef is rgb(131, 135, 239) in RGB and oklch(66.68% 0.15219 279.757) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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238°
100%

66.7%
0.152
280°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.15:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.68:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #8387ef

#8387ef is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 66.7% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 280°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.15:1 contrast and black text 6.68:1, 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: #8387ef mixed with white

  1. 8387ef
  2. 8e93f2
  3. 9aa0f4
  4. a5acf6
  5. b1b8f8
  6. bec4fa
  7. cad0fb
  8. d7dbfd
  9. e4e7fe
  10. f2f3fe

Darker: #8387ef mixed with black

  1. 8387ef
  2. 7175d0
  3. 6063b1
  4. 4f5194
  5. 3f4178
  6. 2f315c
  7. 202142
  8. 12132a
  9. 060614
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8387ef with less saturation

  1. 8387ef
  2. 8489e6
  3. 868bdd
  4. 878dd5
  5. 898ecc
  6. 8a8fc3
  7. 8c91ba
  8. 8e92b1
  9. 9093a7
  10. 92939e

Questions about #8387ef

What color is #8387ef?

#8387ef is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(131, 135, 239), in HSL hsl(237.78, 77.14%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.68% 0.15219 279.757).

What colors go well with #8387ef?

The complementary color of #8387ef is #ab9500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3d99ed and #b077da. The triadic partners are #e06f46 and #00b073.

Is white or black text more readable on #8387ef?

Black text reads better on #8387ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.15:1 and black gives 6.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8387ef a warm or cool color?

#8387ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 66.7% and its chroma 0.152.