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#8d86ee color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#8d86ee is rgb(141, 134, 238) in RGB and oklch(67.189% 0.15082 284.629) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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244°
100%

67.2%
0.151
285°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.10:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #8d86ee

#8d86ee is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 285°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.78:1, 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: #8d86ee mixed with white

  1. 8d86ee
  2. 9793f1
  3. a29ff3
  4. adabf5
  5. b8b7f7
  6. c3c3f9
  7. cfcffb
  8. dadbfc
  9. e6e7fd
  10. f3f3fe

Darker: #8d86ee mixed with black

  1. 8d86ee
  2. 7a74cf
  3. 6762b1
  4. 555193
  5. 444077
  6. 33305c
  7. 232142
  8. 14132a
  9. 070614
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8d86ee with less saturation

  1. 8d86ee
  2. 8d88e5
  3. 8e8add
  4. 8f8cd4
  5. 8f8ecc
  6. 9090c3
  7. 9191ba
  8. 9292b1
  9. 9394a8
  10. 94959f

Questions about #8d86ee

What color is #8d86ee?

#8d86ee is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(141, 134, 238), in HSL hsl(244.04, 75.36%, 72.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.189% 0.15082 284.629).

What colors go well with #8d86ee?

The complementary color of #8d86ee is #a59900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4f97f0 and #b877d5. The triadic partners are #e0733f and #00b27e.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d86ee?

Black text reads better on #8d86ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d86ee a warm or cool color?

#8d86ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.151.