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#8290db color: Soft indigo

#8290db is rgb(130, 144, 219) in RGB and oklch(67.3% 0.11227 274.927) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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231°
100%

67.3%
0.112
275°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • indigo-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.02:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #8290db

#8290db is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 275°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.96:1, 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: #8290db mixed with white

  1. 8290db
  2. 8e9bdf
  3. 99a6e3
  4. a5b1e7
  5. b2bceb
  6. bec7ef
  7. cbd2f2
  8. d8ddf6
  9. e5e9f9
  10. f2f4fc

Darker: #8290db mixed with black

  1. 8290db
  2. 707dbe
  3. 5f6aa2
  4. 4e5787
  5. 3e456d
  6. 2f3454
  7. 20243c
  8. 121526
  9. 060711
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8290db with less saturation

  1. 8290db
  2. 8491d4
  3. 8692ce
  4. 8893c7
  5. 8a93c0
  6. 8c94b9
  7. 8e95b2
  8. 9095ab
  9. 9295a4
  10. 94969d

Questions about #8290db

What color is #8290db?

#8290db is soft indigo. The closest named color is Soft indigo. In RGB it is rgb(130, 144, 219), in HSL hsl(230.56, 55.28%, 68.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.3% 0.11227 274.927).

What colors go well with #8290db?

The complementary color of #8290db is #ac953b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #559dd7 and #a684ce. The triadic partners are #d27c66 and #57aa77.

Is white or black text more readable on #8290db?

Black text reads better on #8290db: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8290db a warm or cool color?

#8290db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 275 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.112.