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#8488e2 color: Indigo Bloom

#8488e2 is rgb(132, 136, 226) in RGB and oklch(66.221% 0.13253 280.193) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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237°
100%

66.2%
0.133
280°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.18:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.60:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #8488e2

#8488e2 is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 280°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.18:1 contrast and black text 6.6:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Indigo Bloom (#8a83da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8488e2 mixed with white

  1. 8488e2
  2. 8f94e6
  3. 9ba0e9
  4. a6aced
  5. b2b8f0
  6. bfc4f3
  7. cbcff6
  8. d8dbf8
  9. e5e7fb
  10. f2f3fd

Darker: #8488e2 mixed with black

  1. 8488e2
  2. 7275c4
  3. 6063a8
  4. 4f528c
  5. 3f4171
  6. 2f3157
  7. 20223e
  8. 121327
  9. 060612
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8488e2 with less saturation

  1. 8488e2
  2. 858ada
  3. 868bd3
  4. 888ccb
  5. 898ec3
  6. 8b8fbb
  7. 8c90b3
  8. 8e91ab
  9. 8f91a3
  10. 91929b

Questions about #8488e2

What color is #8488e2?

#8488e2 is bright indigo. The closest named color is Indigo Bloom. In RGB it is rgb(132, 136, 226), in HSL hsl(237.45, 61.84%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.221% 0.13253 280.193).

What colors go well with #8488e2?

The complementary color of #8488e2 is #a69416. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d97e1 and #ac7acf. The triadic partners are #d67451 and #31ab77.

Is white or black text more readable on #8488e2?

Black text reads better on #8488e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.18:1 and black gives 6.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8488e2 a warm or cool color?

#8488e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.133.