#8887bf color: Pleated Mauve
#8887bf is rgb(136, 135, 191) in RGB and oklch(64.583% 0.08313 284.64) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Slate
- slate-400
- Black 25%
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About #8887bf
#8887bf is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 64.6% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 285°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.35:1 contrast and black text 6.26:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Pleated Mauve (#858bc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #8887bf mixed with white
Darker: #8887bf mixed with black
Calmer: #8887bf with less saturation
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Questions about #8887bf
What color is #8887bf?
#8887bf is soft indigo. The closest named color is Pleated Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(136, 135, 191), in HSL hsl(241.07, 30.43%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.583% 0.08313 284.64).
What colors go well with #8887bf?
The complementary color of #8887bf is #969153. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b90c0 and #a17fb1. The triadic partners are #b97e63 and #5a9e81.
Is white or black text more readable on #8887bf?
White text reads better on #8887bf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.35:1 and black gives 6.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8887bf a warm or cool color?
#8887bf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 64.6% and its chroma 0.083.