#879beb color: Bright light indigo
#879beb is rgb(135, 155, 235) in RGB and oklch(70.669% 0.11952 272.348) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Light
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- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 8%
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About #879beb
#879beb is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 272°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.92:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Portage (#8b98d8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #879beb mixed with white
Darker: #879beb mixed with black
Calmer: #879beb with less saturation
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Questions about #879beb
What color is #879beb?
#879beb is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Bright light indigo. In RGB it is rgb(135, 155, 235), in HSL hsl(228, 71.43%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.669% 0.11952 272.348).
What colors go well with #879beb?
The complementary color of #879beb is #bb9e3d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #56a9e4 and #af8ede. The triadic partners are #e18370 and #61b67b.
Is white or black text more readable on #879beb?
Black text reads better on #879beb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #879beb a warm or cool color?
#879beb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.12.