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#888fee color: Perrywinkle

#888fee is rgb(136, 143, 238) in RGB and oklch(68.52% 0.13908 278.853) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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236°
100%

68.5%
0.139
279°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 7%

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 #888fee

#888fee is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.139 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 Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #888fee mixed with white

  1. 888fee
  2. 939af1
  3. 9ea6f3
  4. a9b1f5
  5. b5bcf7
  6. c1c7f9
  7. cdd3fb
  8. d9defc
  9. e6e9fd
  10. f2f4fe

Darker: #888fee mixed with black

  1. 888fee
  2. 757ccf
  3. 6369b1
  4. 525793
  5. 414577
  6. 31345c
  7. 222442
  8. 13152a
  9. 060714
  10. 010103

Calmer: #888fee with less saturation

  1. 888fee
  2. 8991e6
  3. 8b92de
  4. 8d94d6
  5. 8e95cd
  6. 9096c5
  7. 9297bd
  8. 9498b4
  9. 9698ab
  10. 9899a3

Questions about #888fee

What color is #888fee?

#888fee is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(136, 143, 238), in HSL hsl(235.88, 75%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.52% 0.13908 278.853).

What colors go well with #888fee?

The complementary color of #888fee is #b09a0f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4c9feb and #b380db. The triadic partners are #e17856 and #36b37a.

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

Black text reads better on #888fee: 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 #888fee a warm or cool color?

#888fee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.139.