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#8487ef color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#8487ef is rgb(132, 135, 239) in RGB and oklch(66.753% 0.15201 280.192) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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238°
100%

66.8%
0.152
280°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.14:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.69:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #8487ef

#8487ef is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.152 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 6.69:1, 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: #8487ef mixed with white

  1. 8487ef
  2. 8f93f2
  3. 9aa0f4
  4. a6acf6
  5. b2b8f8
  6. bec4fa
  7. cbd0fb
  8. d8dbfd
  9. e5e7fe
  10. f2f3fe

Darker: #8487ef mixed with black

  1. 8487ef
  2. 7275d0
  3. 6063b1
  4. 4f5194
  5. 3f4178
  6. 2f315c
  7. 202142
  8. 12132a
  9. 060614
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8487ef with less saturation

  1. 8487ef
  2. 8589e6
  3. 878bdd
  4. 888dd5
  5. 898ecc
  6. 8b90c3
  7. 8d91ba
  8. 8f92b1
  9. 9093a7
  10. 92949e

Questions about #8487ef

What color is #8487ef?

#8487ef is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(132, 135, 239), in HSL hsl(238.32, 76.98%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.753% 0.15201 280.192).

What colors go well with #8487ef?

The complementary color of #8487ef is #ab9500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3f99ed and #b177d9. The triadic partners are #e06f46 and #00b074.

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

Black text reads better on #8487ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.14:1 and black gives 6.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8487ef a warm or cool color?

#8487ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.152.