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#868bf2 color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#868bf2 is rgb(134, 139, 242) in RGB and oklch(67.829% 0.15039 279.482) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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237°
100%

67.8%
0.150
279°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.00:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.99:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #868bf2

#868bf2 is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.8% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 6.99:1, 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: #868bf2 mixed with white

  1. 868bf2
  2. 9197f4
  3. 9ca3f6
  4. a8aff8
  5. b3bafa
  6. c0c6fb
  7. ccd1fd
  8. d8ddfe
  9. e5e8fe
  10. f2f4ff

Darker: #868bf2 mixed with black

  1. 868bf2
  2. 7478d2
  3. 6266b4
  4. 515496
  5. 404379
  6. 30325e
  7. 212343
  8. 13142b
  9. 060714
  10. 010103

Calmer: #868bf2 with less saturation

  1. 868bf2
  2. 878de9
  3. 898fe1
  4. 8a90d8
  5. 8c92cf
  6. 8e93c6
  7. 9094bd
  8. 9195b4
  9. 9396ab
  10. 9597a1

Questions about #868bf2

What color is #868bf2?

#868bf2 is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(134, 139, 242), in HSL hsl(237.22, 80.6%, 73.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.829% 0.15039 279.482).

What colors go well with #868bf2?

The complementary color of #868bf2 is #af9800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #429cf0 and #b37bdd. The triadic partners are #e3734c and #17b376.

Is white or black text more readable on #868bf2?

Black text reads better on #868bf2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 6.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #868bf2 a warm or cool color?

#868bf2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.15.