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#888cf6 color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#888cf6 is rgb(136, 140, 246) in RGB and oklch(68.389% 0.15419 279.859) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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238°
100%

68.4%
0.154
280°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 4%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.95:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.13:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #888cf6

#888cf6 is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.154 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 7.13:1, 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: #888cf6 mixed with white

  1. 888cf6
  2. 9398f8
  3. 9ea4fa
  4. a9affb
  5. b5bbfc
  6. c1c6fd
  7. cdd2fe
  8. d9ddff
  9. e5e8ff
  10. f2f4ff

Darker: #888cf6 mixed with black

  1. 888cf6
  2. 7579d6
  3. 6367b7
  4. 525598
  5. 41437b
  6. 31335f
  7. 222345
  8. 13142c
  9. 060715
  10. 010103

Calmer: #888cf6 with less saturation

  1. 888cf6
  2. 898eed
  3. 8b90e4
  4. 8c92db
  5. 8e93d2
  6. 9095c9
  7. 9196c0
  8. 9397b6
  9. 9598ad
  10. 9799a3

Questions about #888cf6

What color is #888cf6?

#888cf6 is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(136, 140, 246), in HSL hsl(237.82, 85.94%, 74.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.389% 0.15419 279.859).

What colors go well with #888cf6?

The complementary color of #888cf6 is #b09a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #429ef4 and #b67ce0. The triadic partners are #e7734a and #06b677.

Is white or black text more readable on #888cf6?

Black text reads better on #888cf6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #888cf6 a warm or cool color?

#888cf6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.154.