#888cee color: Perrywinkle
#888cee is rgb(136, 140, 238) in RGB and oklch(67.942% 0.14314 280.094) 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 #888cee
#888cee is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.143 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 7.03:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #888cee mixed with white
Darker: #888cee mixed with black
Calmer: #888cee with less saturation
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Questions about #888cee
What color is #888cee?
#888cee is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(136, 140, 238), in HSL hsl(237.65, 75%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.942% 0.14314 280.094).
What colors go well with #888cee?
The complementary color of #888cee is #ad9900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4a9dec and #b37dd9. The triadic partners are #e17650 and #27b279.
Is white or black text more readable on #888cee?
Black text reads better on #888cee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.99:1 and black gives 7.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #888cee a warm or cool color?
#888cee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.143.