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#868bfd color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#868bfd is rgb(134, 139, 253) in RGB and oklch(68.462% 0.16544 279.178) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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237°
100%

68.5%
0.165
279°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 1%

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 #868bfd

#868bfd is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.165 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 7.13:1, 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: #868bfd mixed with white

  1. 868bfd
  2. 9197fe
  3. 9ca3ff
  4. a7afff
  5. b3bbff
  6. bfc6ff
  7. ccd2ff
  8. d8ddff
  9. e5e8ff
  10. f2f4ff

Darker: #868bfd mixed with black

  1. 868bfd
  2. 7478dc
  3. 6266bc
  4. 51549d
  5. 40437f
  6. 303262
  7. 212347
  8. 13142d
  9. 060716
  10. 010103

Calmer: #868bfd with less saturation

  1. 868bfd
  2. 878df3
  3. 898fea
  4. 8b91e0
  5. 8d93d6
  6. 8e95cd
  7. 9196c3
  8. 9397b9
  9. 9598ae
  10. 9799a4

Questions about #868bfd

What color is #868bfd?

#868bfd is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(134, 139, 253), in HSL hsl(237.48, 96.75%, 75.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.462% 0.16544 279.178).

What colors go well with #868bfd?

The complementary color of #868bfd is #b39900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #349efa and #b879e6. The triadic partners are #ec6f44 and #00b773.

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

Black text reads better on #868bfd: 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 #868bfd a warm or cool color?

#868bfd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.165.