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#888afe color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#888afe is rgb(136, 138, 254) in RGB and oklch(68.478% 0.16778 280.255) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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239°
100%

68.5%
0.168
280°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.95:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.11:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #888afe

#888afe is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.168 chroma and a hue of 280°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.11:1, 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: #888afe mixed with white

  1. 888afe
  2. 9396ff
  3. 9da3ff
  4. a9aeff
  5. b4baff
  6. c0c6ff
  7. ccd1ff
  8. d9ddff
  9. e5e8ff
  10. f2f4ff

Darker: #888afe mixed with black

  1. 888afe
  2. 7577dd
  3. 6365bd
  4. 52539e
  5. 414280
  6. 313263
  7. 222247
  8. 13142d
  9. 060716
  10. 010103

Calmer: #888afe with less saturation

  1. 888afe
  2. 898cf4
  3. 8b8feb
  4. 8c91e1
  5. 8e93d7
  6. 8f94cd
  7. 9196c3
  8. 9397b9
  9. 9598af
  10. 9799a4

Questions about #888afe

What color is #888afe?

#888afe is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(136, 138, 254), in HSL hsl(238.98, 98.33%, 76.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.478% 0.16778 280.255).

What colors go well with #888afe?

The complementary color of #888afe is #b19a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #369efc and #ba78e6. The triadic partners are #ed6f40 and #00b875.

Is white or black text more readable on #888afe?

Black text reads better on #888afe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #888afe a warm or cool color?

#888afe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.168.