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#8487ee color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#8487ee is rgb(132, 135, 238) in RGB and oklch(66.696% 0.15063 280.227) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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238°
100%

66.7%
0.151
280°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.14:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.68:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #8487ee

#8487ee is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 66.7% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 280°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.14:1 contrast and black text 6.68:1, 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: #8487ee mixed with white

  1. 8487ee
  2. 8f93f1
  3. 9aa0f3
  4. a6acf5
  5. b2b8f7
  6. bec4f9
  7. cbd0fb
  8. d8dbfc
  9. e5e7fd
  10. f2f3fe

Darker: #8487ee mixed with black

  1. 8487ee
  2. 7275cf
  3. 6063b1
  4. 4f5193
  5. 3f4177
  6. 2f315c
  7. 202142
  8. 12132a
  9. 060614
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8487ee with less saturation

  1. 8487ee
  2. 8589e5
  3. 868bdd
  4. 888dd4
  5. 898ecb
  6. 8b8fc2
  7. 8d91b9
  8. 8e92b0
  9. 9093a7
  10. 92939e

Questions about #8487ee

What color is #8487ee?

#8487ee is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(132, 135, 238), in HSL hsl(238.3, 75.71%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.696% 0.15063 280.227).

What colors go well with #8487ee?

The complementary color of #8487ee is #aa9500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4098ec and #b177d8. The triadic partners are #df6f46 and #00b074.

Is white or black text more readable on #8487ee?

Black text reads better on #8487ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.14:1 and black gives 6.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8487ee a warm or cool color?

#8487ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 66.7% and its chroma 0.151.