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#8485eb color: Bright indigo

#8485eb is rgb(132, 133, 235) in RGB and oklch(66.145% 0.14923 281.089) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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239°
100%

66.1%
0.149
281°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.21:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.54:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #8485eb

#8485eb is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 66.1% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 281°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.21:1 contrast and black text 6.54:1, 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: #8485eb mixed with white

  1. 8485eb
  2. 8f92ee
  3. 9a9ef1
  4. a6aaf3
  5. b2b6f6
  6. bec3f8
  7. cbcffa
  8. d8dbfb
  9. e5e7fd
  10. f2f3fe

Darker: #8485eb mixed with black

  1. 8485eb
  2. 7273cc
  3. 6061ae
  4. 4f5091
  5. 3f4075
  6. 2f305b
  7. 202141
  8. 121329
  9. 060613
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8485eb with less saturation

  1. 8485eb
  2. 8587e2
  3. 8689da
  4. 878bd1
  5. 898cc9
  6. 8a8ec0
  7. 8c8fb7
  8. 8d90ae
  9. 8f91a5
  10. 91929c

Questions about #8485eb

What color is #8485eb?

#8485eb is bright indigo. The closest named color is Bright indigo. In RGB it is rgb(132, 133, 235), in HSL hsl(239.42, 72.03%, 71.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.145% 0.14923 281.089).

What colors go well with #8485eb?

The complementary color of #8485eb is #a79400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4296ea and #b075d5. The triadic partners are #dd6f44 and #00ae74.

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

Black text reads better on #8485eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.21:1 and black gives 6.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8485eb a warm or cool color?

#8485eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 66.1% and its chroma 0.149.