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#8485ef color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#8485ef is rgb(132, 133, 239) in RGB and oklch(66.375% 0.15474 280.911) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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239°
100%

66.4%
0.155
281°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.19:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.58:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #8485ef

#8485ef is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 281°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.19:1 contrast and black text 6.58:1, 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: #8485ef mixed with white

  1. 8485ef
  2. 8f92f2
  3. 9a9ef4
  4. a6aaf6
  5. b2b7f8
  6. bec3fa
  7. cbcffb
  8. d8dbfd
  9. e4e7fe
  10. f2f3ff

Darker: #8485ef mixed with black

  1. 8485ef
  2. 7273d0
  3. 6061b1
  4. 4f5094
  5. 3f4078
  6. 2f305c
  7. 202142
  8. 12132a
  9. 060614
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8485ef with less saturation

  1. 8485ef
  2. 8587e6
  3. 8689dd
  4. 888bd4
  5. 898dcb
  6. 8a8ec2
  7. 8c8fb9
  8. 8e91b0
  9. 8f92a6
  10. 91929d

Questions about #8485ef

What color is #8485ef?

#8485ef is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(132, 133, 239), in HSL hsl(239.44, 76.98%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.375% 0.15474 280.911).

What colors go well with #8485ef?

The complementary color of #8485ef is #a99400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3e97ee and #b175d8. The triadic partners are #e06d41 and #00af73.

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

Black text reads better on #8485ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.19:1 and black gives 6.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8485ef a warm or cool color?

#8485ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.155.