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#888fd1 color: Bailey Bells

#888fd1 is rgb(136, 143, 209) in RGB and oklch(67.045% 0.09794 278.754) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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234°
100%

67%
0.098
279°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.05:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.90:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #888fd1

#888fd1 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.05:1 contrast and black text 6.9:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Bailey Bells (#8a8ec9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #888fd1 mixed with white

Darker: #888fd1 mixed with black

Calmer: #888fd1 with less saturation

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Questions about #888fd1

What color is #888fd1?

#888fd1 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Bailey Bells. In RGB it is rgb(136, 143, 209), in HSL hsl(234.25, 44.24%, 67.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.045% 0.09794 278.754).

What colors go well with #888fd1?

The complementary color of #888fd1 is #a5964b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #649acf and #a785c3. The triadic partners are #c98068 and #5ca87f.

Is white or black text more readable on #888fd1?

Black text reads better on #888fd1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #888fd1 a warm or cool color?

#888fd1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.098.