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#8090dd color: Soft indigo

#8090dd is rgb(128, 144, 221) in RGB and oklch(67.262% 0.11563 273.967) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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230°
100%

67.3%
0.116
274°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • indigo-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.02:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.95:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #8090dd

#8090dd is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 274°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.95:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mystic Iris (#8596d2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8090dd mixed with white

  1. 8090dd
  2. 8c9be1
  3. 98a6e5
  4. a4b1e9
  5. b0bcec
  6. bdc7f0
  7. cad2f3
  8. d7def6
  9. e4e9f9
  10. f2f4fc

Darker: #8090dd mixed with black

  1. 8090dd
  2. 6e7dc0
  3. 5d6aa4
  4. 4d5788
  5. 3d456e
  6. 2e3455
  7. 1f243d
  8. 121526
  9. 060711
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8090dd with less saturation

  1. 8090dd
  2. 8291d6
  3. 8492cf
  4. 8693c8
  5. 8893c1
  6. 8b94ba
  7. 8d95b3
  8. 8f95ac
  9. 9195a5
  10. 94969d

Questions about #8090dd

What color is #8090dd?

#8090dd is soft indigo. The closest named color is Soft indigo. In RGB it is rgb(128, 144, 221), in HSL hsl(229.68, 57.76%, 68.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.262% 0.11563 273.967).

What colors go well with #8090dd?

The complementary color of #8090dd is #ad9436. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #519dd8 and #a583d0. The triadic partners are #d37a66 and #56ab75.

Is white or black text more readable on #8090dd?

Black text reads better on #8090dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8090dd a warm or cool color?

#8090dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.116.