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#8778bf color: Ube

#8778bf is rgb(135, 120, 191) in RGB and oklch(61.529% 0.10637 292.7) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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253°
100%

61.5%
0.106
293°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.84:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.47:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #8778bf

#8778bf is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.5% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.84:1 contrast and black text 5.47:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ube (#8878c3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8778bf mixed with white

  1. 8778bf
  2. 9285c6
  3. 9d92cd
  4. a9a0d3
  5. b5adda
  6. c1bae0
  7. cdc8e7
  8. d9d6ed
  9. e6e3f3
  10. f2f1f9

Darker: #8778bf mixed with black

  1. 8778bf
  2. 7567a6
  3. 63578d
  4. 514875
  5. 41395e
  6. 312a48
  7. 211d33
  8. 13101f
  9. 06050d
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8778bf with less saturation

  1. 8778bf
  2. 877ab9
  3. 867bb4
  4. 867dae
  5. 867ea8
  6. 857fa3
  7. 85809d
  8. 858297
  9. 858391
  10. 85848b

Questions about #8778bf

What color is #8778bf?

#8778bf is soft violet. The closest named color is Ube. In RGB it is rgb(135, 120, 191), in HSL hsl(252.68, 35.68%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.529% 0.10637 292.7).

What colors go well with #8778bf?

The complementary color of #8778bf is #868b39. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6284c5 and #a36eaa. The triadic partners are #b67144 and #29997e.

Is white or black text more readable on #8778bf?

White text reads better on #8778bf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.84:1 and black gives 5.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8778bf a warm or cool color?

#8778bf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 61.5% and its chroma 0.106.