#8d88bb color: Heliotropic Mauve
#8d88bb is rgb(141, 136, 187) in RGB and oklch(65.015% 0.07552 288.601) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- Dusty
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- ≈ Slate
- slate-400
- Black 27%
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About #8d88bb
#8d88bb is a dusty violet color. In OKLCH it has 65% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 289°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.3:1 contrast and black text 6.37:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Heliotropic Mauve (#9187bd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #8d88bb mixed with white
Darker: #8d88bb mixed with black
Calmer: #8d88bb with less saturation
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Questions about #8d88bb
What color is #8d88bb?
#8d88bb is dusty violet. The closest named color is Heliotropic Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(141, 136, 187), in HSL hsl(245.88, 27.27%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.015% 0.07552 288.601).
What colors go well with #8d88bb?
The complementary color of #8d88bb is #93935c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7391be and #a381ad. The triadic partners are #b68266 and #5e9e87.
Is white or black text more readable on #8d88bb?
White text reads better on #8d88bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.3:1 and black gives 6.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8d88bb a warm or cool color?
#8d88bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 65% and its chroma 0.076.