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#888eda color: Soft indigo

#888eda is rgb(136, 142, 218) in RGB and oklch(67.283% 0.11222 279.47) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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236°
100%

67.3%
0.112
279°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.03:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.93:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #888eda

#888eda is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.03:1 contrast and black text 6.93:1, 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: #888eda mixed with white

  1. 888eda
  2. 9399de
  3. 9ea4e2
  4. aab0e7
  5. b5bbea
  6. c1c6ee
  7. cdd1f2
  8. d9ddf5
  9. e6e8f9
  10. f2f4fc

Darker: #888eda mixed with black

  1. 888eda
  2. 757bbd
  3. 6368a2
  4. 525687
  5. 41446c
  6. 313454
  7. 22243c
  8. 131525
  9. 060711
  10. 010102

Calmer: #888eda with less saturation

  1. 888eda
  2. 898fd3
  3. 8a90cd
  4. 8c91c6
  5. 8d92c0
  6. 8e93b9
  7. 9094b2
  8. 9194ab
  9. 9395a4
  10. 94959d

Questions about #888eda

What color is #888eda?

#888eda is soft indigo. The closest named color is Soft indigo. In RGB it is rgb(136, 142, 218), in HSL hsl(235.61, 52.56%, 69.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.283% 0.11222 279.47).

What colors go well with #888eda?

The complementary color of #888eda is #a7973c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5c9bd8 and #ab82ca. The triadic partners are #d07d60 and #4fab7d.

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

Black text reads better on #888eda: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #888eda a warm or cool color?

#888eda is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.112.