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#878dfe color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#878dfe is rgb(135, 141, 254) in RGB and oklch(68.966% 0.16397 278.879) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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237°
100%

69%
0.164
279°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.89:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.27:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #878dfe

#878dfe is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.164 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 7.27:1, 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: #878dfe mixed with white

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

Darker: #878dfe mixed with black

  1. 878dfe
  2. 757add
  3. 6367bd
  4. 51559e
  5. 414480
  6. 313363
  7. 212347
  8. 13142d
  9. 060716
  10. 010103

Calmer: #878dfe with less saturation

  1. 878dfe
  2. 898ff4
  3. 8a91eb
  4. 8c93e1
  5. 8e95d8
  6. 9096ce
  7. 9298c4
  8. 9499ba
  9. 969ab0
  10. 999aa6

Questions about #878dfe

What color is #878dfe?

#878dfe is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(135, 141, 254), in HSL hsl(236.97, 98.35%, 76.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.966% 0.16397 278.879).

What colors go well with #878dfe?

The complementary color of #878dfe is #b59b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #36a0fb and #b97be7. The triadic partners are #ee7147 and #00b975.

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

Black text reads better on #878dfe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #878dfe a warm or cool color?

#878dfe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.164.