#838ef8 color: Lavender Blue Shadow
#838ef8 is rgb(131, 142, 248) in RGB and oklch(68.531% 0.15525 277.007) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 3%
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About #838ef8
#838ef8 is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 277°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.92:1 contrast and black text 7.19:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow (#8b88f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #838ef8 mixed with white
Darker: #838ef8 mixed with black
Calmer: #838ef8 with less saturation
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Questions about #838ef8
What color is #838ef8?
#838ef8 is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(131, 142, 248), in HSL hsl(234.36, 89.31%, 74.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.531% 0.15525 277.007).
What colors go well with #838ef8?
The complementary color of #838ef8 is #b59800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #37a0f4 and #b37de4. The triadic partners are #e97250 and #20b672.
Is white or black text more readable on #838ef8?
Black text reads better on #838ef8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.92:1 and black gives 7.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #838ef8 a warm or cool color?
#838ef8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.155.