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#8588cc color: True Lavender

#8588cc is rgb(133, 136, 204) in RGB and oklch(65.164% 0.10097 281.267) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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237°
100%

65.2%
0.101
281°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.29:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.39:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #8588cc

#8588cc is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 65.2% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 281°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.29:1 contrast and black text 6.39:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is True Lavender (#7e89c8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8588cc mixed with white

  1. 8588cc
  2. 9094d2
  3. 9c9fd7
  4. a8abdc
  5. b3b7e2
  6. c0c3e7
  7. cccfec
  8. d8dbf1
  9. e5e7f6
  10. f2f3fa

Darker: #8588cc mixed with black

  1. 8588cc
  2. 7375b1
  3. 616397
  4. 50527e
  5. 404165
  6. 30314e
  7. 212237
  8. 131322
  9. 06060f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8588cc with less saturation

  1. 8588cc
  2. 8689c6
  3. 878ac0
  4. 888bba
  5. 898cb4
  6. 8a8dae
  7. 8b8da8
  8. 8c8ea2
  9. 8d8e9c
  10. 8e8f96

Questions about #8588cc

What color is #8588cc?

#8588cc is soft indigo. The closest named color is True Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(133, 136, 204), in HSL hsl(237.46, 41.04%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.164% 0.10097 281.267).

What colors go well with #8588cc?

The complementary color of #8588cc is #9d9143. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6093cb and #a47ebd. The triadic partners are #c47a5e and #50a37c.

Is white or black text more readable on #8588cc?

Black text reads better on #8588cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.29:1 and black gives 6.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8588cc a warm or cool color?

#8588cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 65.2% and its chroma 0.101.