#8e85ee color: Lavender Blue Shadow
#8e85ee is rgb(142, 133, 238) in RGB and oklch(67.082% 0.15215 285.428) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 7%
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About #8e85ee
#8e85ee is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% 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 6.74:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow (#8b88f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8e85ee mixed with white
Darker: #8e85ee mixed with black
Calmer: #8e85ee with less saturation
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What color is #8e85ee?
#8e85ee is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(142, 133, 238), in HSL hsl(245.14, 75.54%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.082% 0.15215 285.428).
What colors go well with #8e85ee?
The complementary color of #8e85ee is #a49900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5097f1 and #b975d4. The triadic partners are #e0733c and #00b27e.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e85ee?
Black text reads better on #8e85ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.12:1 and black gives 6.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e85ee a warm or cool color?
#8e85ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.152.