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#878efe color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#878efe is rgb(135, 142, 254) in RGB and oklch(69.154% 0.16264 278.539) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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236°
100%

69.2%
0.163
279°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.86:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.33:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #878efe

#878efe is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.86:1 contrast and black text 7.33:1, 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: #878efe mixed with white

  1. 878efe
  2. 929aff
  3. 9da6ff
  4. a8b1ff
  5. b4bcff
  6. c0c8ff
  7. ccd3ff
  8. d9deff
  9. e5e9ff
  10. f2f4ff

Darker: #878efe mixed with black

  1. 878efe
  2. 757bdd
  3. 6368bd
  4. 51569e
  5. 414480
  6. 313463
  7. 212447
  8. 13152d
  9. 060716
  10. 010103

Calmer: #878efe with less saturation

  1. 878efe
  2. 8990f5
  3. 8a92eb
  4. 8c94e1
  5. 8e96d8
  6. 9097ce
  7. 9298c4
  8. 9599ba
  9. 979ab0
  10. 999ba6

Questions about #878efe

What color is #878efe?

#878efe is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(135, 142, 254), in HSL hsl(236.47, 98.35%, 76.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.154% 0.16264 278.539).

What colors go well with #878efe?

The complementary color of #878efe is #b69b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #37a1fb and #b97ce8. The triadic partners are #ee724a and #00b975.

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

Black text reads better on #878efe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 and black gives 7.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #878efe a warm or cool color?

#878efe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.163.