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#8788ef color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#8788ef is rgb(135, 136, 239) in RGB and oklch(67.163% 0.15016 281.144) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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239°
100%

67.2%
0.150
281°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.09:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.80:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #8788ef

#8788ef is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 281°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.09:1 contrast and black text 6.8:1, 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: #8788ef mixed with white

  1. 8788ef
  2. 9294f2
  3. 9da0f4
  4. a8acf6
  5. b4b8f8
  6. c0c4fa
  7. ccd0fb
  8. d9dcfd
  9. e5e7fe
  10. f2f3fe

Darker: #8788ef mixed with black

  1. 8788ef
  2. 7575d0
  3. 6363b1
  4. 515294
  5. 414178
  6. 31315c
  7. 212242
  8. 13132a
  9. 060614
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8788ef with less saturation

  1. 8788ef
  2. 888ae6
  3. 898cde
  4. 8a8ed5
  5. 8c8fcc
  6. 8d91c3
  7. 8f92bb
  8. 9093b2
  9. 9294a8
  10. 94959f

Questions about #8788ef

What color is #8788ef?

#8788ef is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(135, 136, 239), in HSL hsl(239.42, 76.47%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.163% 0.15016 281.144).

What colors go well with #8788ef?

The complementary color of #8788ef is #aa9700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4599ee and #b378d9. The triadic partners are #e17146 and #00b177.

Is white or black text more readable on #8788ef?

Black text reads better on #8788ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.09:1 and black gives 6.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8788ef a warm or cool color?

#8788ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.15.