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#858bda color: Soft indigo

#858bda is rgb(133, 139, 218) in RGB and oklch(66.464% 0.11689 279.393) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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236°
100%

66.5%
0.117
279°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.13:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #858bda

#858bda is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.13:1 contrast and black text 6.7:1, 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: #858bda mixed with white

  1. 858bda
  2. 9097de
  3. 9ca2e3
  4. a7aee7
  5. b3b9eb
  6. c0c5ee
  7. ccd0f2
  8. d8dcf5
  9. e5e8f9
  10. f2f3fc

Darker: #858bda mixed with black

  1. 858bda
  2. 7378bd
  3. 6166a2
  4. 505487
  5. 40436c
  6. 303254
  7. 21233c
  8. 131425
  9. 060711
  10. 010102

Calmer: #858bda with less saturation

  1. 858bda
  2. 868cd3
  3. 878dcc
  4. 898ec5
  5. 8a8fbf
  6. 8c90b8
  7. 8d91b1
  8. 8f92a9
  9. 9092a2
  10. 92939b

Questions about #858bda

What color is #858bda?

#858bda is soft indigo. The closest named color is Soft indigo. In RGB it is rgb(133, 139, 218), in HSL hsl(235.76, 53.46%, 68.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.464% 0.11689 279.393).

What colors go well with #858bda?

The complementary color of #858bda is #a59433. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5798d8 and #a97fca. The triadic partners are #d0795c and #48a97a.

Is white or black text more readable on #858bda?

Black text reads better on #858bda: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.13:1 and black gives 6.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #858bda a warm or cool color?

#858bda is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.117.