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#888ced color: Perrywinkle

#888ced is rgb(136, 140, 237) in RGB and oklch(67.887% 0.14175 280.121) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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238°
100%

67.9%
0.142
280°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.99:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
7.02:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #888ced

#888ced is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 280°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.99:1 contrast and black text 7.02:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #888ced mixed with white

  1. 888ced
  2. 9398f0
  3. 9ea3f2
  4. a9aff5
  5. b5bbf7
  6. c1c6f9
  7. cdd1fa
  8. d9ddfc
  9. e6e8fd
  10. f2f4fe

Darker: #888ced mixed with black

  1. 888ced
  2. 7579ce
  3. 6367b0
  4. 525593
  5. 414377
  6. 31335c
  7. 222342
  8. 13142a
  9. 060714
  10. 010103

Calmer: #888ced with less saturation

  1. 888ced
  2. 898ee5
  3. 8b8fdd
  4. 8c91d4
  5. 8d92cc
  6. 8f94c3
  7. 9195bb
  8. 9296b2
  9. 9496aa
  10. 9697a1

Questions about #888ced

What color is #888ced?

#888ced is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(136, 140, 237), in HSL hsl(237.62, 73.72%, 73.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.887% 0.14175 280.121).

What colors go well with #888ced?

The complementary color of #888ced is #ad9900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4b9ceb and #b37dd9. The triadic partners are #e07650 and #29b279.

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

Black text reads better on #888ced: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.99:1 and black gives 7.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #888ced a warm or cool color?

#888ced is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.142.