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#8a8ff6 color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#8a8ff6 is rgb(138, 143, 246) in RGB and oklch(69.103% 0.1498 279.605) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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237°
100%

69.1%
0.150
280°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 4%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.86:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.34:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #8a8ff6

#8a8ff6 is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 280°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.86:1 contrast and black text 7.34:1, 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: #8a8ff6 mixed with white

  1. 8a8ff6
  2. 959bf8
  3. 9fa6fa
  4. abb1fb
  5. b6bdfc
  6. c2c8fd
  7. ced3fe
  8. dadeff
  9. e6e9ff
  10. f2f4ff

Darker: #8a8ff6 mixed with black

  1. 8a8ff6
  2. 777cd6
  3. 6569b7
  4. 535798
  5. 42457b
  6. 32345f
  7. 222445
  8. 14152c
  9. 070715
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8a8ff6 with less saturation

  1. 8a8ff6
  2. 8b91ed
  3. 8d93e5
  4. 8e94dc
  5. 9096d3
  6. 9297ca
  7. 9498c1
  8. 9599b8
  9. 979aaf
  10. 999ba5

Questions about #8a8ff6

What color is #8a8ff6?

#8a8ff6 is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(138, 143, 246), in HSL hsl(237.22, 85.71%, 75.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.103% 0.1498 279.605).

What colors go well with #8a8ff6?

The complementary color of #8a8ff6 is #b29c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #47a0f4 and #b77fe1. The triadic partners are #e87750 and #21b77a.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a8ff6?

Black text reads better on #8a8ff6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 and black gives 7.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a8ff6 a warm or cool color?

#8a8ff6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.15.