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#858feb color: Perrywinkle

#858feb is rgb(133, 143, 235) in RGB and oklch(68.144% 0.13549 277.459) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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234°
100%

68.1%
0.135
277°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.95:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.13:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #858feb

#858feb is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 277°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.13:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #858feb mixed with white

  1. 858feb
  2. 909aee
  3. 9ca6f0
  4. a7b1f3
  5. b3bcf5
  6. bfc7f7
  7. ccd2f9
  8. d8defb
  9. e5e9fd
  10. f2f4fe

Darker: #858feb mixed with black

  1. 858feb
  2. 737ccc
  3. 6169ae
  4. 505791
  5. 404575
  6. 30345b
  7. 212441
  8. 131529
  9. 060713
  10. 010103

Calmer: #858feb with less saturation

  1. 858feb
  2. 8791e3
  3. 8892db
  4. 8a93d3
  5. 8c94cb
  6. 8e95c3
  7. 9096bb
  8. 9297b2
  9. 9498aa
  10. 9698a1

Questions about #858feb

What color is #858feb?

#858feb is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(133, 143, 235), in HSL hsl(234.12, 71.83%, 72.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.144% 0.13549 277.459).

What colors go well with #858feb?

The complementary color of #858feb is #b09817. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4a9fe8 and #af80d9. The triadic partners are #df7859 and #3eb177.

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

Black text reads better on #858feb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #858feb a warm or cool color?

#858feb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.135.