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#868cfd color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#868cfd is rgb(134, 140, 253) in RGB and oklch(68.649% 0.16412 278.845) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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237°
100%

68.6%
0.164
279°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.92:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #868cfd

#868cfd is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.92:1 contrast and black text 7.18:1, 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: #868cfd mixed with white

  1. 868cfd
  2. 9198fe
  3. 9ca4ff
  4. a7b0ff
  5. b3bbff
  6. bfc7ff
  7. ccd2ff
  8. d8ddff
  9. e5e9ff
  10. f2f4ff

Darker: #868cfd mixed with black

  1. 868cfd
  2. 7479dc
  3. 6267bc
  4. 51559d
  5. 40437f
  6. 303362
  7. 212347
  8. 13142d
  9. 060716
  10. 010103

Calmer: #868cfd with less saturation

  1. 868cfd
  2. 888ef3
  3. 8990ea
  4. 8b92e0
  5. 8d94d7
  6. 8f95cd
  7. 9197c3
  8. 9398b9
  9. 9599af
  10. 9899a5

Questions about #868cfd

What color is #868cfd?

#868cfd is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(134, 140, 253), in HSL hsl(236.97, 96.75%, 75.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.649% 0.16412 278.845).

What colors go well with #868cfd?

The complementary color of #868cfd is #b49a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #359ffa and #b87ae6. The triadic partners are #ed7046 and #00b874.

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

Black text reads better on #868cfd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.92:1 and black gives 7.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #868cfd a warm or cool color?

#868cfd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.164.