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#8e8ff9 color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#8e8ff9 is rgb(142, 143, 249) in RGB and oklch(69.561% 0.15326 281.239) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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239°
100%

69.6%
0.153
281°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.82:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.45:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #8e8ff9

#8e8ff9 is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 281°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.82:1 contrast and black text 7.45:1, 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: #8e8ff9 mixed with white

  1. 8e8ff9
  2. 989bfb
  3. a3a6fc
  4. adb1fd
  5. b8bdfe
  6. c4c8ff
  7. cfd3ff
  8. dbdeff
  9. e7e9ff
  10. f3f4ff

Darker: #8e8ff9 mixed with black

  1. 8e8ff9
  2. 7b7cd9
  3. 6869b9
  4. 56579a
  5. 44457d
  6. 343461
  7. 242446
  8. 15152c
  9. 070715
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8e8ff9 with less saturation

  1. 8e8ff9
  2. 8f91f0
  3. 9093e7
  4. 9295de
  5. 9396d5
  6. 9498cc
  7. 9699c3
  8. 989aba
  9. 999bb0
  10. 9b9ca7

Questions about #8e8ff9

What color is #8e8ff9?

#8e8ff9 is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(142, 143, 249), in HSL hsl(239.44, 89.92%, 76.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.561% 0.15326 281.239).

What colors go well with #8e8ff9?

The complementary color of #8e8ff9 is #b29f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4ba1f8 and #bc7fe2. The triadic partners are #ea784c and #07b97e.

Is white or black text more readable on #8e8ff9?

Black text reads better on #8e8ff9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.82:1 and black gives 7.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8e8ff9 a warm or cool color?

#8e8ff9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.153.