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#8d85ee color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#8d85ee is rgb(141, 133, 238) in RGB and oklch(67.004% 0.15224 284.972) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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245°
100%

67%
0.152
285°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.12:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.72:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #8d85ee

#8d85ee is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 285°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.12:1 contrast and black text 6.72:1, 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: #8d85ee mixed with white

  1. 8d85ee
  2. 9792f1
  3. a29ef3
  4. adaaf5
  5. b8b7f7
  6. c3c3f9
  7. cfcffb
  8. dadbfc
  9. e6e7fd
  10. f3f3fe

Darker: #8d85ee mixed with black

  1. 8d85ee
  2. 7a73cf
  3. 6761b1
  4. 555093
  5. 444077
  6. 33305c
  7. 232142
  8. 14132a
  9. 070614
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8d85ee with less saturation

  1. 8d85ee
  2. 8d87e5
  3. 8e8add
  4. 8e8cd4
  5. 8f8dcb
  6. 908fc3
  7. 9190ba
  8. 9292b1
  9. 9393a8
  10. 94949f

Questions about #8d85ee

What color is #8d85ee?

#8d85ee is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(141, 133, 238), in HSL hsl(244.57, 75.54%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.004% 0.15224 284.972).

What colors go well with #8d85ee?

The complementary color of #8d85ee is #a49900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4e97f0 and #b875d5. The triadic partners are #e0723c and #00b27d.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d85ee?

Black text reads better on #8d85ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.12:1 and black gives 6.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d85ee a warm or cool color?

#8d85ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.152.