#8299ee color: Bright light indigo
#8299ee is rgb(130, 153, 238) in RGB and oklch(70.087% 0.12762 271.31) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Light
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- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8299ee
#8299ee is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 271°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.71:1 contrast and black text 7.74:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #8299ee mixed with white
Darker: #8299ee mixed with black
Calmer: #8299ee with less saturation
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Questions about #8299ee
What color is #8299ee?
#8299ee is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Bright light indigo. In RGB it is rgb(130, 153, 238), in HSL hsl(227.22, 76.06%, 72.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.087% 0.12762 271.31).
What colors go well with #8299ee?
The complementary color of #8299ee is #bc9b2e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4aa8e6 and #ad8be1. The triadic partners are #e37e6c and #5bb575.
Is white or black text more readable on #8299ee?
Black text reads better on #8299ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black gives 7.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8299ee a warm or cool color?
#8299ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.128.