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#868cf4 color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#868cf4 is rgb(134, 140, 244) in RGB and oklch(68.132% 0.1518 279.058) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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237°
100%

68.1%
0.152
279°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 4%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.97:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.07:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #868cf4

#868cf4 is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.07:1, 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: #868cf4 mixed with white

  1. 868cf4
  2. 9198f6
  3. 9ca4f8
  4. a8affa
  5. b3bbfb
  6. c0c6fc
  7. ccd2fd
  8. d8ddfe
  9. e5e8ff
  10. f2f4ff

Darker: #868cf4 mixed with black

  1. 868cf4
  2. 7479d4
  3. 6267b5
  4. 515597
  5. 40437a
  6. 30335e
  7. 212344
  8. 13142b
  9. 060714
  10. 010103

Calmer: #868cf4 with less saturation

  1. 868cf4
  2. 878eeb
  3. 8990e2
  4. 8b91d9
  5. 8c93d0
  6. 8e94c7
  7. 9095be
  8. 9296b5
  9. 9497ac
  10. 9698a2

Questions about #868cf4

What color is #868cf4?

#868cf4 is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(134, 140, 244), in HSL hsl(236.73, 83.33%, 74.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.132% 0.1518 279.058).

What colors go well with #868cf4?

The complementary color of #868cf4 is #b09900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #409ef1 and #b47cdf. The triadic partners are #e5734d and #18b476.

Is white or black text more readable on #868cf4?

Black text reads better on #868cf4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #868cf4 a warm or cool color?

#868cf4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.152.