#888bc4 color: Pleated Mauve
#888bc4 is rgb(136, 139, 196) in RGB and oklch(65.625% 0.08464 281.464) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Slate
- slate-400
- Black 23%
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About #888bc4
#888bc4 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 65.6% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 281°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.21:1 contrast and black text 6.54:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pleated Mauve (#858bc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #888bc4 mixed with white
Darker: #888bc4 mixed with black
Calmer: #888bc4 with less saturation
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Questions about #888bc4
What color is #888bc4?
#888bc4 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Pleated Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(136, 139, 196), in HSL hsl(237, 33.71%, 65.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.625% 0.08464 281.464).
What colors go well with #888bc4?
The complementary color of #888bc4 is #9c9354. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a95c4 and #a282b7. The triadic partners are #be8068 and #5fa181.
Is white or black text more readable on #888bc4?
Black text reads better on #888bc4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.21:1 and black gives 6.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #888bc4 a warm or cool color?
#888bc4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 65.6% and its chroma 0.085.