#888aee color: Perrywinkle
#888aee is rgb(136, 138, 238) in RGB and oklch(67.56% 0.14588 280.881) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 7%
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About #888aee
#888aee is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 281°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.04:1 contrast and black text 6.92:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #888aee mixed with white
Darker: #888aee mixed with black
Calmer: #888aee with less saturation
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Questions about #888aee
What color is #888aee?
#888aee is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(136, 138, 238), in HSL hsl(238.82, 75%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.56% 0.14588 280.881).
What colors go well with #888aee?
The complementary color of #888aee is #ab9800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #499bed and #b37bd9. The triadic partners are #e0744b and #18b279.
Is white or black text more readable on #888aee?
Black text reads better on #888aee: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.04:1 and black gives 6.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #888aee a warm or cool color?
#888aee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.146.