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#888ef6 color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#888ef6 is rgb(136, 142, 246) in RGB and oklch(68.769% 0.1515 279.12) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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237°
100%

68.8%
0.152
279°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 4%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.90:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.25:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #888ef6

#888ef6 is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.9:1 contrast and black text 7.25:1, 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: #888ef6 mixed with white

  1. 888ef6
  2. 939af8
  3. 9ea5fa
  4. a9b1fb
  5. b5bcfc
  6. c1c7fd
  7. cdd2fe
  8. d9deff
  9. e5e9ff
  10. f2f4ff

Darker: #888ef6 mixed with black

  1. 888ef6
  2. 757bd6
  3. 6368b7
  4. 525698
  5. 41447b
  6. 31345f
  7. 222445
  8. 13152c
  9. 060715
  10. 010103

Calmer: #888ef6 with less saturation

  1. 888ef6
  2. 8990ed
  3. 8b92e4
  4. 8d93db
  5. 8e95d2
  6. 9096c9
  7. 9297c0
  8. 9498b7
  9. 9699ae
  10. 989aa4

Questions about #888ef6

What color is #888ef6?

#888ef6 is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(136, 142, 246), in HSL hsl(236.73, 85.94%, 74.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.769% 0.1515 279.12).

What colors go well with #888ef6?

The complementary color of #888ef6 is #b29b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #43a0f3 and #b67ee1. The triadic partners are #e7754f and #1db678.

Is white or black text more readable on #888ef6?

Black text reads better on #888ef6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #888ef6 a warm or cool color?

#888ef6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.152.