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#938efa color: Lavender Blue Shadow

#938efa is rgb(147, 142, 250) in RGB and oklch(69.805% 0.15535 283.707) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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243°
100%

69.8%
0.155
284°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.80:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.49:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #938efa

#938efa is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 284°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.49:1, 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: #938efa mixed with white

  1. 938efa
  2. 9d9afb
  3. a7a5fd
  4. b1b1fe
  5. bcbcff
  6. c6c7ff
  7. d1d3ff
  8. dcdeff
  9. e8e9ff
  10. f3f4ff

Darker: #938efa mixed with black

  1. 938efa
  2. 7f7bd9
  3. 6c68ba
  4. 59569b
  5. 47447d
  6. 363461
  7. 252446
  8. 16152d
  9. 080715
  10. 010103

Calmer: #938efa with less saturation

  1. 938efa
  2. 9490f1
  3. 9492e8
  4. 9594df
  5. 9696d6
  6. 9798cd
  7. 9899c4
  8. 9a9bbb
  9. 9b9cb1
  10. 9c9da7

Questions about #938efa

What color is #938efa?

#938efa is bright indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow. In RGB it is rgb(147, 142, 250), in HSL hsl(242.78, 91.53%, 76.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.805% 0.15535 283.707).

What colors go well with #938efa?

The complementary color of #938efa is #afa100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #51a0fb and #c07ee1. The triadic partners are #eb7946 and #00bb83.

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

Black text reads better on #938efa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #938efa a warm or cool color?

#938efa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.155.