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#8290dc color: Soft indigo

#8290dc is rgb(130, 144, 220) in RGB and oklch(67.351% 0.11369 274.986) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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231°
100%

67.4%
0.114
275°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • indigo-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.01:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #8290dc

#8290dc is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 275°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.01:1 contrast and black text 6.97:1, 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: #8290dc mixed with white

  1. 8290dc
  2. 8e9be0
  3. 99a6e4
  4. a5b1e8
  5. b2bcec
  6. bec7ef
  7. cbd2f3
  8. d8ddf6
  9. e5e9f9
  10. f2f4fc

Darker: #8290dc mixed with black

  1. 8290dc
  2. 707dbf
  3. 5f6aa3
  4. 4e5788
  5. 3e456e
  6. 2f3454
  7. 20243c
  8. 121526
  9. 060711
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8290dc with less saturation

  1. 8290dc
  2. 8491d5
  3. 8692ce
  4. 8893c8
  5. 8a93c1
  6. 8c94ba
  7. 8e95b3
  8. 9095ac
  9. 9296a5
  10. 94969d

Questions about #8290dc

What color is #8290dc?

#8290dc is soft indigo. The closest named color is Soft indigo. In RGB it is rgb(130, 144, 220), in HSL hsl(230.67, 56.25%, 68.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.351% 0.11369 274.986).

What colors go well with #8290dc?

The complementary color of #8290dc is #ac9539. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #549dd8 and #a784ce. The triadic partners are #d27b65 and #56ab77.

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

Black text reads better on #8290dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and black gives 6.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8290dc a warm or cool color?

#8290dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 275 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.114.