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#8485ca color: True Lavender

#8485ca is rgb(132, 133, 202) in RGB and oklch(64.386% 0.1025 282.49) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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239°
100%

64.4%
0.103
282°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.39:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.19:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #8485ca

#8485ca is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 64.4% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 282°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.39:1 contrast and black text 6.19:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is True Lavender (#7e89c8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8485ca mixed with white

  1. 8485ca
  2. 8f91d0
  3. 9b9dd5
  4. a7a9db
  5. b3b5e0
  6. bfc1e6
  7. cbcdeb
  8. d8daf0
  9. e5e6f5
  10. f2f3fa

Darker: #8485ca mixed with black

  1. 8485ca
  2. 7273af
  3. 606195
  4. 4f507c
  5. 3f4064
  6. 2f304d
  7. 202137
  8. 121322
  9. 06060f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8485ca with less saturation

  1. 8485ca
  2. 8586c4
  3. 8687be
  4. 8688b8
  5. 8789b2
  6. 888aac
  7. 898ba6
  8. 8a8ba0
  9. 8b8c9a
  10. 8c8d94

Questions about #8485ca

What color is #8485ca?

#8485ca is soft indigo. The closest named color is True Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(132, 133, 202), in HSL hsl(239.14, 39.77%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.386% 0.1025 282.49).

What colors go well with #8485ca?

The complementary color of #8485ca is #99903f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5e91ca and #a37bba. The triadic partners are #c2785a and #4aa17b.

Is white or black text more readable on #8485ca?

White text reads better on #8485ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.39:1 and black gives 6.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8485ca a warm or cool color?

#8485ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 64.4% and its chroma 0.103.