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#8388db color: Indigo Bloom

#8388db is rgb(131, 136, 219) in RGB and oklch(65.773% 0.12281 279.823) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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237°
100%

65.8%
0.123
280°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.23:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.51:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #8388db

#8388db is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 65.8% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 280°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.23:1 contrast and black text 6.51:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Indigo Bloom (#8a83da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8388db mixed with white

  1. 8388db
  2. 8e94df
  3. 9aa0e3
  4. a6ace7
  5. b2b7eb
  6. bec3ef
  7. cbcff3
  8. d8dbf6
  9. e5e7f9
  10. f2f3fc

Darker: #8388db mixed with black

  1. 8388db
  2. 7175be
  3. 6063a2
  4. 4f5287
  5. 3f416d
  6. 2f3154
  7. 20223c
  8. 121326
  9. 060611
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8388db with less saturation

  1. 8388db
  2. 8489d4
  3. 858bcd
  4. 878cc6
  5. 888dbe
  6. 898eb7
  7. 8b8fb0
  8. 8c90a8
  9. 8e90a1
  10. 909199

Questions about #8388db

What color is #8388db?

#8388db is soft indigo. The closest named color is Indigo Bloom. In RGB it is rgb(131, 136, 219), in HSL hsl(236.59, 55%, 68.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.773% 0.12281 279.823).

What colors go well with #8388db?

The complementary color of #8388db is #a39228. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5196d9 and #a87bca. The triadic partners are #d07556 and #3ea877.

Is white or black text more readable on #8388db?

Black text reads better on #8388db: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.23:1 and black gives 6.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8388db a warm or cool color?

#8388db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 65.8% and its chroma 0.123.