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#868bfb color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#868bfb is rgb(134, 139, 251) in RGB and oklch(68.345% 0.16272 279.236) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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237°
100%

68.3%
0.163
279°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.96:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.10:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #868bfb

#868bfb is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.96:1 contrast and black text 7.1:1, 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: #868bfb mixed with white

  1. 868bfb
  2. 9197fc
  3. 9ca3fe
  4. a7afff
  5. b3bbff
  6. bfc6ff
  7. ccd2ff
  8. d8ddff
  9. e5e8ff
  10. f2f4ff

Darker: #868bfb mixed with black

  1. 868bfb
  2. 7478da
  3. 6266ba
  4. 51549c
  5. 40437e
  6. 303261
  7. 212346
  8. 13142d
  9. 060715
  10. 010103

Calmer: #868bfb with less saturation

  1. 868bfb
  2. 878df2
  3. 898fe8
  4. 8b91df
  5. 8c93d5
  6. 8e94cb
  7. 9096c2
  8. 9297b8
  9. 9598ae
  10. 9798a4

Questions about #868bfb

What color is #868bfb?

#868bfb is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(134, 139, 251), in HSL hsl(237.44, 93.6%, 75.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.345% 0.16272 279.236).

What colors go well with #868bfb?

The complementary color of #868bfb is #b29900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #379ef8 and #b77ae4. The triadic partners are #eb7046 and #00b774.

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

Black text reads better on #868bfb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.96:1 and black gives 7.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #868bfb a warm or cool color?

#868bfb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.163.