#878bcd color: Bailey Bells
#878bcd is rgb(135, 139, 205) in RGB and oklch(65.97% 0.09787 280.686) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 20%
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About #878bcd
#878bcd is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 66% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 281°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.18:1 contrast and black text 6.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bailey Bells (#8a8ec9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #878bcd mixed with white
Darker: #878bcd mixed with black
Calmer: #878bcd with less saturation
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Questions about #878bcd
What color is #878bcd?
#878bcd is soft indigo. The closest named color is Bailey Bells. In RGB it is rgb(135, 139, 205), in HSL hsl(236.57, 41.18%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.97% 0.09787 280.686).
What colors go well with #878bcd?
The complementary color of #878bcd is #9f9448. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6396cc and #a581bf. The triadic partners are #c57d63 and #56a57e.
Is white or black text more readable on #878bcd?
Black text reads better on #878bcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.18:1 and black gives 6.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #878bcd a warm or cool color?
#878bcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 66% and its chroma 0.098.