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#8a86dc color: Indigo Bloom

#8a86dc is rgb(138, 134, 220) in RGB and oklch(65.972% 0.1261 284.501) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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243°
100%

66%
0.126
285°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.22:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #8a86dc

#8a86dc is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 66% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 285°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.22:1 contrast and black text 6.52:1, 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: #8a86dc mixed with white

  1. 8a86dc
  2. 9592e0
  3. a09ee4
  4. abaae8
  5. b6b6ec
  6. c2c2f0
  7. cecef3
  8. dadaf6
  9. e6e7f9
  10. f2f3fc

Darker: #8a86dc mixed with black

  1. 8a86dc
  2. 7774bf
  3. 6562a3
  4. 535188
  5. 42406e
  6. 323054
  7. 22213c
  8. 141326
  9. 070611
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8a86dc with less saturation

  1. 8a86dc
  2. 8b88d5
  3. 8b89ce
  4. 8c8bc6
  5. 8c8cbf
  6. 8d8db8
  7. 8e8eb1
  8. 8f8fa9
  9. 9090a1
  10. 91919a

Questions about #8a86dc

What color is #8a86dc?

#8a86dc is soft indigo. The closest named color is Indigo Bloom. In RGB it is rgb(138, 134, 220), in HSL hsl(242.79, 55.13%, 69.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.972% 0.1261 284.501).

What colors go well with #8a86dc?

The complementary color of #8a86dc is #9f9527. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5994de and #ae79c7. The triadic partners are #d1774e and #2daa7e.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a86dc?

Black text reads better on #8a86dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.22:1 and black gives 6.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a86dc a warm or cool color?

#8a86dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 66% and its chroma 0.126.