#8493ea color: Bright indigo
#8493ea is rgb(132, 147, 234) in RGB and oklch(68.811% 0.12906 275.072) 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 #8493ea
#8493ea is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 275°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.86:1 contrast and black text 7.34:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8493ea mixed with white
Darker: #8493ea mixed with black
Calmer: #8493ea with less saturation
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What color is #8493ea?
#8493ea is bright indigo. The closest named color is Bright indigo. In RGB it is rgb(132, 147, 234), in HSL hsl(231.18, 70.83%, 71.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.811% 0.12906 275.072).
What colors go well with #8493ea?
The complementary color of #8493ea is #b49927. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4ca2e5 and #ae85db. The triadic partners are #de7b62 and #4db277.
Is white or black text more readable on #8493ea?
Black text reads better on #8493ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 and black gives 7.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8493ea a warm or cool color?
#8493ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 275 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.129.