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#8089cc color: True Lavender

#8089cc is rgb(128, 137, 204) in RGB and oklch(64.989% 0.1005 277.361) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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233°
100%

65%
0.101
277°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.30:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.37:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #8089cc

#8089cc is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 65% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 277°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.3:1 contrast and black text 6.37:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is True Lavender (#7e89c8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8089cc mixed with white

  1. 8089cc
  2. 8c95d2
  3. 98a0d7
  4. a4acdc
  5. b0b8e2
  6. bdc3e7
  7. cacfec
  8. d7dbf1
  9. e4e7f6
  10. f1f3fa

Darker: #8089cc mixed with black

  1. 8089cc
  2. 6e76b1
  3. 5d6497
  4. 4d537e
  5. 3d4265
  6. 2e314e
  7. 1f2237
  8. 121422
  9. 06070f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8089cc with less saturation

  1. 8089cc
  2. 818ac6
  3. 838bc0
  4. 848bba
  5. 868cb4
  6. 878dae
  7. 898da8
  8. 8a8ea2
  9. 8c8e9c
  10. 8d8f95

Questions about #8089cc

What color is #8089cc?

#8089cc is soft indigo. The closest named color is True Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(128, 137, 204), in HSL hsl(232.89, 42.7%, 65.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.989% 0.1005 277.361).

What colors go well with #8089cc?

The complementary color of #8089cc is #a08f41. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5a94c9 and #a07ebf. The triadic partners are #c47962 and #55a277.

Is white or black text more readable on #8089cc?

White text reads better on #8089cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.3:1 and black gives 6.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8089cc a warm or cool color?

#8089cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 65% and its chroma 0.101.