Soft Blue Lavender Color – #888cba: Codes and Complete Breakdown

Soft Blue Lavender color #888cba is a medium periwinkle, blue with enough red to feel purple. It matches lavender fields photographed at dusk, calm yet more saturated than the word soft suggests.

Soft Blue Lavender color

Soft Blue Lavender Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #888CBA

  2. #BAB688

Triadic colors

  1. #888CBA

  2. #BA888C

  3. #8CBA88

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #A8ABCD

  2. #C8CADF

  3. #E9EAF2

Darker colors

  1. #686DA7

  2. #51568B

  3. #3E426B

  4. #2B2E4B

  5. #191A2A

Analogous colors

  1. #88BAB6

  2. #88A5BA

  3. #888CBA

  4. #9D88BA

  5. #B688BA

Monochromatic colors

  1. #4850AE

  2. #6D74BB

  3. #9498C7

  4. #B8BBD6

  5. #DADBE7

#888cba

Soft Blue Lavender Color Codes and Information

Complete breakdown of the color Soft Blue Lavender:

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#888cba
RGBrgb(136,140,186)
HSLhsl(235,26.6%,63.1%)
CMYK27, 25, 0, 27
HSV235, 27, 73
RGB %53, 55, 73
XYZ28.4, 27.5, 50.3
LAB59.5, 9, -24.5
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyBlue
Saturation27%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Against White (#ffffff)3.23 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Against Black (#000000)6.51 (passes WCAG AA)

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