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#888cf2 color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#888cf2 is rgb(136, 140, 242) in RGB and oklch(68.164% 0.14868 279.979) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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238°
100%

68.2%
0.149
280°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.97:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.08:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #888cf2

#888cf2 is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.2% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 280°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.08:1, 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: #888cf2 mixed with white

  1. 888cf2
  2. 9398f4
  3. 9ea4f6
  4. a9aff8
  5. b5bbfa
  6. c1c6fb
  7. cdd2fc
  8. d9ddfd
  9. e5e8fe
  10. f2f4ff

Darker: #888cf2 mixed with black

  1. 888cf2
  2. 7579d2
  3. 6367b4
  4. 525596
  5. 414379
  6. 31335e
  7. 222343
  8. 13142b
  9. 060714
  10. 010103

Calmer: #888cf2 with less saturation

  1. 888cf2
  2. 898ee9
  3. 8b90e1
  4. 8c91d8
  5. 8e93cf
  6. 8f94c6
  7. 9195be
  8. 9396b5
  9. 9597ab
  10. 9798a2

Questions about #888cf2

What color is #888cf2?

#888cf2 is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(136, 140, 242), in HSL hsl(237.74, 80.3%, 74.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.164% 0.14868 279.979).

What colors go well with #888cf2?

The complementary color of #888cf2 is #af9900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #469df0 and #b57cdd. The triadic partners are #e4754d and #1bb478.

Is white or black text more readable on #888cf2?

Black text reads better on #888cf2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #888cf2 a warm or cool color?

#888cf2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 68.2% and its chroma 0.149.