#8396ed color: Bright indigo
#8396ed is rgb(131, 150, 237) in RGB and oklch(69.498% 0.12968 273.249) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 7%
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About #8396ed
#8396ed is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 273°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.78:1 contrast and black text 7.55:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8396ed mixed with white
Darker: #8396ed mixed with black
Calmer: #8396ed with less saturation
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Questions about #8396ed
What color is #8396ed?
#8396ed is bright indigo. The closest named color is Bright indigo. In RGB it is rgb(131, 150, 237), in HSL hsl(229.25, 74.65%, 72.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.498% 0.12968 273.249).
What colors go well with #8396ed?
The complementary color of #8396ed is #b89a29. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4aa5e7 and #ae88df. The triadic partners are #e17d67 and #53b476.
Is white or black text more readable on #8396ed?
Black text reads better on #8396ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 and black gives 7.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8396ed a warm or cool color?
#8396ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.13.