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#8889ef color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#8889ef is rgb(136, 137, 239) in RGB and oklch(67.426% 0.14864 281.22) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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239°
100%

67.4%
0.149
281°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.06:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #8889ef

#8889ef is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 281°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.06:1 contrast and black text 6.87:1, 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: #8889ef mixed with white

  1. 8889ef
  2. 9395f2
  3. 9ea1f4
  4. a9adf6
  5. b5b9f8
  6. c1c5fa
  7. cdd0fb
  8. d9dcfd
  9. e5e8fe
  10. f2f3fe

Darker: #8889ef mixed with black

  1. 8889ef
  2. 7576d0
  3. 6364b1
  4. 525394
  5. 414278
  6. 31315c
  7. 222242
  8. 13142a
  9. 060714
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8889ef with less saturation

  1. 8889ef
  2. 898be6
  3. 8a8dde
  4. 8b8fd5
  5. 8d90cd
  6. 8e92c4
  7. 9093bb
  8. 9194b2
  9. 9395a9
  10. 9596a0

Questions about #8889ef

What color is #8889ef?

#8889ef is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(136, 137, 239), in HSL hsl(239.42, 76.3%, 73.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.426% 0.14864 281.22).

What colors go well with #8889ef?

The complementary color of #8889ef is #ab9800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #479aee and #b479d9. The triadic partners are #e17348 and #06b278.

Is white or black text more readable on #8889ef?

Black text reads better on #8889ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8889ef a warm or cool color?

#8889ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.149.