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#8883ee color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#8883ee is rgb(136, 131, 238) in RGB and oklch(66.245% 0.15558 283.408) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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243°
100%

66.2%
0.156
283°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.22:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.53:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #8883ee

#8883ee is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 283°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.22:1 contrast and black text 6.53:1, 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: #8883ee mixed with white

  1. 8883ee
  2. 9390f1
  3. 9e9df3
  4. a9a9f6
  5. b4b5f8
  6. c0c2f9
  7. cccefb
  8. d9dafc
  9. e5e7fe
  10. f2f3fe

Darker: #8883ee mixed with black

  1. 8883ee
  2. 7571cf
  3. 6360b1
  4. 524f93
  5. 413f77
  6. 312f5c
  7. 222042
  8. 13122a
  9. 060614
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8883ee with less saturation

  1. 8883ee
  2. 8985e5
  3. 8988dc
  4. 8a8ad4
  5. 8b8bcb
  6. 8c8dc2
  7. 8d8eb9
  8. 8f90af
  9. 9091a6
  10. 91929c

Questions about #8883ee

What color is #8883ee?

#8883ee is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(136, 131, 238), in HSL hsl(242.8, 75.89%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.245% 0.15558 283.408).

What colors go well with #8883ee?

The complementary color of #8883ee is #a59600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4595ef and #b473d5. The triadic partners are #df6e3a and #00af78.

Is white or black text more readable on #8883ee?

Black text reads better on #8883ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.22:1 and black gives 6.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8883ee a warm or cool color?

#8883ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.156.