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#8a8dfa color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#8a8dfa is rgb(138, 141, 250) in RGB and oklch(68.95% 0.15798 280.214) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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238°
100%

68.9%
0.158
280°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.89:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.27:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #8a8dfa

#8a8dfa is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 280°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.27:1, 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: #8a8dfa mixed with white

  1. 8a8dfa
  2. 9499fc
  3. 9fa5fd
  4. aab0fe
  5. b6bcff
  6. c1c7ff
  7. cdd2ff
  8. daddff
  9. e6e9ff
  10. f2f4ff

Darker: #8a8dfa mixed with black

  1. 8a8dfa
  2. 777ad9
  3. 6567ba
  4. 53559b
  5. 42447d
  6. 323361
  7. 222346
  8. 14142d
  9. 070715
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8a8dfa with less saturation

  1. 8a8dfa
  2. 8b8ff1
  3. 8d91e8
  4. 8e93de
  5. 9095d5
  6. 9196cc
  7. 9397c2
  8. 9598b9
  9. 9799af
  10. 999aa5

Questions about #8a8dfa

What color is #8a8dfa?

#8a8dfa is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(138, 141, 250), in HSL hsl(238.39, 91.8%, 76.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.95% 0.15798 280.214).

What colors go well with #8a8dfa?

The complementary color of #8a8dfa is #b29c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #419ff8 and #b97ce3. The triadic partners are #ea7449 and #00b879.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a8dfa?

Black text reads better on #8a8dfa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a8dfa a warm or cool color?

#8a8dfa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.158.