#8888D9 Hex Color
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This desaturated, cool-toned indigo feels stable and thoughtful. Because of its muted character, it avoids the intensity of primary blues and works well as a supporting background tone for structured layouts. The hex code #8888d9 offers enough contrast for black text, making it a readable choice for UI elements. Pair it with soft, warm grays to balance its chilly, meditative quality.
Questions about #8888d9
What is #8888d9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8888d9 is rgb(136, 136, 217), in HSL hsl(240, 52%, 69%) and in CMYK 37%, 37%, 0%, 15%.
What colors pair well with #8888d9 in a design?
Is #8888d9 readable on white or black?
#8888d9 has a 3.19:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.57:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.