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#938afa color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#938afa is rgb(147, 138, 250) in RGB and oklch(69.071% 0.16094 285.017) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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245°
100%

69.1%
0.161
285°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.89:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.26:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #938afa

#938afa is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 285°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.26:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow (#8b88f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #938afa mixed with white

  1. 938afa
  2. 9d96fc
  3. a7a2fd
  4. b1aefe
  5. bbbaff
  6. c6c6ff
  7. d1d1ff
  8. dcddff
  9. e8e8ff
  10. f3f4ff

Darker: #938afa mixed with black

  1. 938afa
  2. 7f77d9
  3. 6c65ba
  4. 59539b
  5. 47427d
  6. 363261
  7. 252246
  8. 16142d
  9. 080715
  10. 010103

Calmer: #938afa with less saturation

  1. 938afa
  2. 938df1
  3. 948fe8
  4. 9491df
  5. 9593d5
  6. 9695cc
  7. 9796c3
  8. 9898b9
  9. 9999af
  10. 9a9aa5

Questions about #938afa

What color is #938afa?

#938afa is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(147, 138, 250), in HSL hsl(244.82, 91.8%, 76.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.071% 0.16094 285.017).

What colors go well with #938afa?

The complementary color of #938afa is #ab9f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4f9dfc and #c179df. The triadic partners are #ea763c and #00ba82.

Is white or black text more readable on #938afa?

Black text reads better on #938afa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #938afa a warm or cool color?

#938afa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.161.