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#8398da color: Portage

#8398da is rgb(131, 152, 218) in RGB and oklch(68.958% 0.10054 270.118) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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226°
100%

69%
0.101
270°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • slate-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.81:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.47:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #8398da

#8398da is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 270°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.81:1 contrast and black text 7.47:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Portage (#8b98d8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #8398da mixed with white

  1. 8398da
  2. 8fa2de
  3. 9bace2
  4. a7b7e6
  5. b3c1ea
  6. bfcbee
  7. ccd6f2
  8. d8e0f5
  9. e5eaf9
  10. f2f5fc

Darker: #8398da mixed with black

  1. 8398da
  2. 7184bd
  3. 6070a2
  4. 4f5c87
  5. 3f4a6c
  6. 2f3854
  7. 20273c
  8. 121725
  9. 060811
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8398da with less saturation

  1. 8398da
  2. 8599d4
  3. 8899ce
  4. 8a9ac8
  5. 8d9ac1
  6. 8f9abb
  7. 919bb5
  8. 949baf
  9. 969ba8
  10. 999ba2

Questions about #8398da

What color is #8398da?

#8398da is soft blue. The closest named color is Portage. In RGB it is rgb(131, 152, 218), in HSL hsl(225.52, 54.04%, 68.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.958% 0.10054 270.118).

What colors go well with #8398da?

The complementary color of #8398da is #b3984d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5da3d3 and #a58dd0. The triadic partners are #d28376 and #6cad7a.

Is white or black text more readable on #8398da?

Black text reads better on #8398da: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.81:1 and black gives 7.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8398da a warm or cool color?

#8398da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.101.