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#8e8dfe color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#8e8dfe is rgb(142, 141, 254) in RGB and oklch(69.471% 0.1628 281.698) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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241°
100%

69.5%
0.163
282°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.84:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.39:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #8e8dfe

#8e8dfe is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 282°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.84:1 contrast and black text 7.39:1, 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: #8e8dfe mixed with white

  1. 8e8dfe
  2. 9899ff
  3. a2a5ff
  4. adb0ff
  5. b8bcff
  6. c3c7ff
  7. cfd2ff
  8. dbdeff
  9. e7e9ff
  10. f3f4ff

Darker: #8e8dfe mixed with black

  1. 8e8dfe
  2. 7b7add
  3. 6867bd
  4. 56559e
  5. 444480
  6. 343363
  7. 242347
  8. 15142d
  9. 070716
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8e8dfe with less saturation

  1. 8e8dfe
  2. 8f8ff5
  3. 9092eb
  4. 9194e2
  5. 9395d8
  6. 9497cf
  7. 9698c5
  8. 979abb
  9. 999bb1
  10. 9b9ca7

Questions about #8e8dfe

What color is #8e8dfe?

#8e8dfe is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(142, 141, 254), in HSL hsl(240.53, 98.26%, 77.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.471% 0.1628 281.698).

What colors go well with #8e8dfe?

The complementary color of #8e8dfe is #b29e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #44a0fe and #be7ce5. The triadic partners are #ee7543 and #00bb7c.

Is white or black text more readable on #8e8dfe?

Black text reads better on #8e8dfe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.84:1 and black gives 7.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8e8dfe a warm or cool color?

#8e8dfe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.163.