#8396ea color: Bright indigo
#8396ea is rgb(131, 150, 234) in RGB and oklch(69.343% 0.12549 273.054) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 8%
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About #8396ea
#8396ea is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 69.3% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 273°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.79:1 contrast and black text 7.52:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8396ea mixed with white
Darker: #8396ea mixed with black
Calmer: #8396ea with less saturation
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What color is #8396ea?
#8396ea is bright indigo. The closest named color is Bright indigo. In RGB it is rgb(131, 150, 234), in HSL hsl(228.93, 71.03%, 71.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.343% 0.12549 273.054).
What colors go well with #8396ea?
The complementary color of #8396ea is #b79a2f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4da4e4 and #ac88dc. The triadic partners are #df7d69 and #57b377.
Is white or black text more readable on #8396ea?
Black text reads better on #8396ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8396ea a warm or cool color?
#8396ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 69.3% and its chroma 0.125.