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#858bfe color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#858bfe is rgb(133, 139, 254) in RGB and oklch(68.45% 0.16699 278.759) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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237°
100%

68.5%
0.167
279°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.95:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.12:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #858bfe

#858bfe is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.167 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.12:1, 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: #858bfe mixed with white

  1. 858bfe
  2. 9097ff
  3. 9ba3ff
  4. a7afff
  5. b3bbff
  6. bfc6ff
  7. cbd2ff
  8. d8ddff
  9. e5e8ff
  10. f2f4ff

Darker: #858bfe mixed with black

  1. 858bfe
  2. 7378dd
  3. 6166bd
  4. 50549e
  5. 404380
  6. 303263
  7. 212347
  8. 13142d
  9. 060716
  10. 010103

Calmer: #858bfe with less saturation

  1. 858bfe
  2. 878df4
  3. 8890eb
  4. 8a91e1
  5. 8c93d7
  6. 8e95cd
  7. 9096c3
  8. 9297b9
  9. 9598af
  10. 9799a4

Questions about #858bfe

What color is #858bfe?

#858bfe is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(133, 139, 254), in HSL hsl(237.02, 98.37%, 75.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.45% 0.16699 278.759).

What colors go well with #858bfe?

The complementary color of #858bfe is #b39900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #309ffb and #b779e7. The triadic partners are #ed6e44 and #00b772.

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

Black text reads better on #858bfe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #858bfe a warm or cool color?

#858bfe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.167.