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#888ff5 color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#888ff5 is rgb(136, 143, 245) in RGB and oklch(68.904% 0.14879 278.757) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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236°
100%

68.9%
0.149
279°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 4%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.88:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.29:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #888ff5

#888ff5 is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.88:1 contrast and black text 7.29:1, 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: #888ff5 mixed with white

  1. 888ff5
  2. 939bf7
  3. 9ea6f9
  4. a9b1fa
  5. b5bdfc
  6. c1c8fd
  7. cdd3fe
  8. d9defe
  9. e6e9ff
  10. f2f4ff

Darker: #888ff5 mixed with black

  1. 888ff5
  2. 757cd5
  3. 6369b6
  4. 525798
  5. 41457b
  6. 31345f
  7. 222444
  8. 13152b
  9. 060715
  10. 010103

Calmer: #888ff5 with less saturation

  1. 888ff5
  2. 8a91ec
  3. 8b93e4
  4. 8d94db
  5. 8f96d2
  6. 9097c9
  7. 9298c0
  8. 9499b7
  9. 979aae
  10. 999aa4

Questions about #888ff5

What color is #888ff5?

#888ff5 is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(136, 143, 245), in HSL hsl(236.15, 84.5%, 74.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.904% 0.14879 278.757).

What colors go well with #888ff5?

The complementary color of #888ff5 is #b39b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #45a0f2 and #b67fe1. The triadic partners are #e77651 and #27b678.

Is white or black text more readable on #888ff5?

Black text reads better on #888ff5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #888ff5 a warm or cool color?

#888ff5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.149.