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#878dfd color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#878dfd is rgb(135, 141, 253) in RGB and oklch(68.908% 0.16261 278.904) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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237°
100%

68.9%
0.163
279°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.89:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.26:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #878dfd

#878dfd is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.26:1, 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: #878dfd mixed with white

  1. 878dfd
  2. 9299fe
  3. 9da5ff
  4. a8b0ff
  5. b4bcff
  6. c0c7ff
  7. ccd2ff
  8. d9deff
  9. e5e9ff
  10. f2f4ff

Darker: #878dfd mixed with black

  1. 878dfd
  2. 757adc
  3. 6367bc
  4. 51559d
  5. 41447f
  6. 313362
  7. 212347
  8. 13142d
  9. 060716
  10. 010103

Calmer: #878dfd with less saturation

  1. 878dfd
  2. 898ff4
  3. 8a91ea
  4. 8c93e1
  5. 8e95d7
  6. 9096cd
  7. 9297c3
  8. 9498ba
  9. 9699b0
  10. 999aa5

Questions about #878dfd

What color is #878dfd?

#878dfd is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(135, 141, 253), in HSL hsl(236.95, 96.72%, 76.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.908% 0.16261 278.904).

What colors go well with #878dfd?

The complementary color of #878dfd is #b59b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #38a0fa and #b87ce7. The triadic partners are #ed7248 and #00b875.

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

Black text reads better on #878dfd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #878dfd a warm or cool color?

#878dfd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.163.