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#878bfb color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#878bfb is rgb(135, 139, 251) in RGB and oklch(68.416% 0.16255 279.638) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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238°
100%

68.4%
0.163
280°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.95:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.12:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #878bfb

#878bfb is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 280°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.12:1, 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: #878bfb mixed with white

  1. 878bfb
  2. 9297fc
  3. 9da3fe
  4. a8afff
  5. b4bbff
  6. c0c6ff
  7. ccd2ff
  8. d8ddff
  9. e5e8ff
  10. f2f4ff

Darker: #878bfb mixed with black

  1. 878bfb
  2. 7578da
  3. 6366ba
  4. 51549c
  5. 41437e
  6. 313261
  7. 212346
  8. 13142d
  9. 060715
  10. 010103

Calmer: #878bfb with less saturation

  1. 878bfb
  2. 888df2
  3. 8a8fe8
  4. 8b91df
  5. 8d93d5
  6. 8f94cb
  7. 9196c2
  8. 9397b8
  9. 9598ae
  10. 9799a4

Questions about #878bfb

What color is #878bfb?

#878bfb is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(135, 139, 251), in HSL hsl(237.93, 93.55%, 75.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.416% 0.16255 279.638).

What colors go well with #878bfb?

The complementary color of #878bfb is #b29a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #399ef9 and #b87ae4. The triadic partners are #eb7045 and #00b775.

Is white or black text more readable on #878bfb?

Black text reads better on #878bfb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #878bfb a warm or cool color?

#878bfb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.163.