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#8988dd color: Indigo Bloom

#8988dd is rgb(137, 136, 221) in RGB and oklch(66.333% 0.12475 282.991) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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241°
100%

66.3%
0.125
283°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.17:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.63:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #8988dd

#8988dd is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 66.3% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 283°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.17:1 contrast and black text 6.63:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Indigo Bloom (#8a83da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8988dd mixed with white

  1. 8988dd
  2. 9494e1
  3. 9fa0e5
  4. aaace9
  5. b6b8ed
  6. c1c3f0
  7. cdcff3
  8. dadbf7
  9. e6e7fa
  10. f2f3fc

Darker: #8988dd mixed with black

  1. 8988dd
  2. 7675c0
  3. 6463a4
  4. 535288
  5. 42416e
  6. 313155
  7. 22223d
  8. 141326
  9. 070611
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8988dd with less saturation

  1. 8988dd
  2. 8a8ad6
  3. 8b8bcf
  4. 8b8cc8
  5. 8c8ec0
  6. 8d8fb9
  7. 8e90b2
  8. 8f91aa
  9. 9192a3
  10. 92929b

Questions about #8988dd

What color is #8988dd?

#8988dd is soft indigo. The closest named color is Indigo Bloom. In RGB it is rgb(137, 136, 221), in HSL hsl(240.71, 55.56%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.333% 0.12475 282.991).

What colors go well with #8988dd?

The complementary color of #8988dd is #a2962a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5896dd and #ae7bc9. The triadic partners are #d27852 and #35ab7d.

Is white or black text more readable on #8988dd?

Black text reads better on #8988dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.17:1 and black gives 6.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8988dd a warm or cool color?

#8988dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.125.