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#888ef3 color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#888ef3 is rgb(136, 142, 243) in RGB and oklch(68.601% 0.14736 279.182) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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237°
100%

68.6%
0.147
279°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.91:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #888ef3

#888ef3 is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.91:1 contrast and black text 7.21:1, 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: #888ef3 mixed with white

  1. 888ef3
  2. 939af5
  3. 9ea5f7
  4. a9b1f9
  5. b5bcfa
  6. c1c7fc
  7. cdd2fd
  8. d9defe
  9. e6e9fe
  10. f2f4ff

Darker: #888ef3 mixed with black

  1. 888ef3
  2. 757bd3
  3. 6368b4
  4. 525697
  5. 41447a
  6. 31345e
  7. 222444
  8. 13152b
  9. 060714
  10. 010103

Calmer: #888ef3 with less saturation

  1. 888ef3
  2. 8990ea
  3. 8b92e2
  4. 8d93d9
  5. 8e95d0
  6. 9096c8
  7. 9297bf
  8. 9498b6
  9. 9699ad
  10. 9899a3

Questions about #888ef3

What color is #888ef3?

#888ef3 is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(136, 142, 243), in HSL hsl(236.64, 81.68%, 74.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.601% 0.14736 279.182).

What colors go well with #888ef3?

The complementary color of #888ef3 is #b19a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #469ff1 and #b57ede. The triadic partners are #e57651 and #26b578.

Is white or black text more readable on #888ef3?

Black text reads better on #888ef3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 and black gives 7.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #888ef3 a warm or cool color?

#888ef3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.147.