#8788bd color: Pleated Mauve
#8788bd is rgb(135, 136, 189) in RGB and oklch(64.616% 0.07882 283.125) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Slate
- slate-400
- Black 26%
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About #8788bd
#8788bd is a dusty indigo color. In OKLCH it has 64.6% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 283°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.34:1 contrast and black text 6.29:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Pleated Mauve (#858bc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #8788bd mixed with white
Darker: #8788bd mixed with black
Calmer: #8788bd with less saturation
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Questions about #8788bd
What color is #8788bd?
#8788bd is dusty indigo. The closest named color is Pleated Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(135, 136, 189), in HSL hsl(238.89, 29.03%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.616% 0.07882 283.125).
What colors go well with #8788bd?
The complementary color of #8788bd is #969056. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c91bd and #9f80b0. The triadic partners are #b77e67 and #5f9d80.
Is white or black text more readable on #8788bd?
White text reads better on #8788bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.34:1 and black gives 6.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8788bd a warm or cool color?
#8788bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 64.6% and its chroma 0.079.