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#8a88dd color: Indigo Bloom

#8a88dd is rgb(138, 136, 221) in RGB and oklch(66.41% 0.12463 283.535) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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241°
100%

66.4%
0.125
284°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.16:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #8a88dd

#8a88dd is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 284°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.16:1 contrast and black text 6.65:1, 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: #8a88dd mixed with white

  1. 8a88dd
  2. 9594e1
  3. a0a0e5
  4. abace9
  5. b6b8ed
  6. c2c3f0
  7. cecff3
  8. dadbf7
  9. e6e7fa
  10. f2f3fc

Darker: #8a88dd mixed with black

  1. 8a88dd
  2. 7775c0
  3. 6563a4
  4. 535288
  5. 42416e
  6. 323155
  7. 22223d
  8. 141326
  9. 070611
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8a88dd with less saturation

  1. 8a88dd
  2. 8b8ad6
  3. 8b8bcf
  4. 8c8cc8
  5. 8d8ec0
  6. 8e8fb9
  7. 8f90b2
  8. 9091aa
  9. 9192a3
  10. 92939b

Questions about #8a88dd

What color is #8a88dd?

#8a88dd is soft indigo. The closest named color is Indigo Bloom. In RGB it is rgb(138, 136, 221), in HSL hsl(241.41, 55.56%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.41% 0.12463 283.535).

What colors go well with #8a88dd?

The complementary color of #8a88dd is #a1962b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5996de and #af7bc9. The triadic partners are #d27851 and #34ab7e.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a88dd?

Black text reads better on #8a88dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and black gives 6.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a88dd a warm or cool color?

#8a88dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.125.