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#868fda color: Soft indigo

#868fda is rgb(134, 143, 218) in RGB and oklch(67.335% 0.11125 277.74) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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234°
100%

67.3%
0.111
278°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.02:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #868fda

#868fda is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 278°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.96:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mystic Iris (#8596d2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #868fda mixed with white

  1. 868fda
  2. 919ade
  3. 9da5e2
  4. a8b0e7
  5. b4bcea
  6. c0c7ee
  7. ccd2f2
  8. d9ddf5
  9. e5e8f9
  10. f2f4fc

Darker: #868fda mixed with black

  1. 868fda
  2. 747cbd
  3. 6269a2
  4. 515787
  5. 40456c
  6. 303454
  7. 21243c
  8. 131525
  9. 060711
  10. 010102

Calmer: #868fda with less saturation

  1. 868fda
  2. 8790d3
  3. 8991cd
  4. 8a92c6
  5. 8c93c0
  6. 8e93b9
  7. 8f94b2
  8. 9195ab
  9. 9395a4
  10. 94969d

Questions about #868fda

What color is #868fda?

#868fda is soft indigo. The closest named color is Soft indigo. In RGB it is rgb(134, 143, 218), in HSL hsl(233.57, 53.16%, 69.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.335% 0.11125 277.74).

What colors go well with #868fda?

The complementary color of #868fda is #a9963d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b9cd7 and #a983cb. The triadic partners are #d17d63 and #53ab7b.

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

Black text reads better on #868fda: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #868fda a warm or cool color?

#868fda is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.111.