#857aef color: Bright indigo
#857aef is rgb(133, 122, 239) in RGB and oklch(64.431% 0.16979 284.845) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Indigo
- Medium
- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 6%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #857aef
#857aef is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 64.4% lightness, 0.17 chroma and a hue of 285°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.48:1 contrast and black text 6.03:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hera Blue (#7777ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #857aef mixed with white
Darker: #857aef mixed with black
Calmer: #857aef with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #857aef
Questions about #857aef
What color is #857aef?
#857aef is bright indigo. The closest named color is Bright indigo. In RGB it is rgb(133, 122, 239), in HSL hsl(245.64, 78.52%, 70.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.431% 0.16979 284.845).
What colors go well with #857aef?
The complementary color of #857aef is #9d9100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #398ef1 and #b369d3. The triadic partners are #de6421 and #00aa74.
Is white or black text more readable on #857aef?
White text reads better on #857aef: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.48:1 and black gives 6.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #857aef a warm or cool color?
#857aef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 64.4% and its chroma 0.17.