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#848afe color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#848afe is rgb(132, 138, 254) in RGB and oklch(68.193% 0.1685 278.697) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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237°
100%

68.2%
0.168
279°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.98:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
7.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #848afe

#848afe is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.2% lightness, 0.168 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.05:1, 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: #848afe mixed with white

  1. 848afe
  2. 8f96ff
  3. 9aa3ff
  4. a6aeff
  5. b2baff
  6. bec6ff
  7. cbd1ff
  8. d7ddff
  9. e4e8ff
  10. f2f4ff

Darker: #848afe mixed with black

  1. 848afe
  2. 7277dd
  3. 6065bd
  4. 4f539e
  5. 3f4280
  6. 2f3263
  7. 202247
  8. 12142d
  9. 060716
  10. 010103

Calmer: #848afe with less saturation

  1. 848afe
  2. 868cf4
  3. 878fea
  4. 8991e1
  5. 8b92d7
  6. 8d94cd
  7. 8f95c3
  8. 9196b8
  9. 9497ae
  10. 9698a3

Questions about #848afe

What color is #848afe?

#848afe is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(132, 138, 254), in HSL hsl(237.05, 98.39%, 75.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.193% 0.1685 278.697).

What colors go well with #848afe?

The complementary color of #848afe is #b39800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2c9efb and #b778e7. The triadic partners are #ed6d42 and #00b771.

Is white or black text more readable on #848afe?

Black text reads better on #848afe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #848afe a warm or cool color?

#848afe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 68.2% and its chroma 0.168.