#838efa color: Lavender Blue Shadow
#838efa is rgb(131, 142, 250) in RGB and oklch(68.646% 0.158 276.999) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 2%
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About #838efa
#838efa is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 277°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.91:1 contrast and black text 7.21:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow (#8b88f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #838efa mixed with white
Darker: #838efa mixed with black
Calmer: #838efa with less saturation
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Questions about #838efa
What color is #838efa?
#838efa is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(131, 142, 250), in HSL hsl(234.45, 92.25%, 74.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.646% 0.158 276.999).
What colors go well with #838efa?
The complementary color of #838efa is #b69900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #34a0f6 and #b47de6. The triadic partners are #ea724e and #1ab671.
Is white or black text more readable on #838efa?
Black text reads better on #838efa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 and black gives 7.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #838efa a warm or cool color?
#838efa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.158.