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#838ffc color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#838ffc is rgb(131, 143, 252) in RGB and oklch(68.952% 0.15943 276.63) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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234°
100%

69%
0.159
277°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • indigo-400
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.88:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.30:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #838ffc

#838ffc is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 277°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.88:1 contrast and black text 7.3:1, 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: #838ffc mixed with white

  1. 838ffc
  2. 8e9bfd
  3. 9aa6fe
  4. a5b2ff
  5. b2bdff
  6. bec8ff
  7. cbd3ff
  8. d7deff
  9. e4e9ff
  10. f2f4ff

Darker: #838ffc mixed with black

  1. 838ffc
  2. 717cdb
  3. 6069bb
  4. 4f579c
  5. 3f457e
  6. 2f3462
  7. 202447
  8. 12152d
  9. 060716
  10. 010103

Calmer: #838ffc with less saturation

  1. 838ffc
  2. 8591f3
  3. 8793e9
  4. 8994e0
  5. 8c96d6
  6. 8e97cd
  7. 9098c3
  8. 9399b9
  9. 969aaf
  10. 989ba5

Questions about #838ffc

What color is #838ffc?

#838ffc is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(131, 143, 252), in HSL hsl(234.05, 95.28%, 75.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.952% 0.15943 276.63).

What colors go well with #838ffc?

The complementary color of #838ffc is #b89900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #32a2f7 and #b57ee8. The triadic partners are #ec724f and #1bb771.

Is white or black text more readable on #838ffc?

Black text reads better on #838ffc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #838ffc a warm or cool color?

#838ffc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.159.