#8495be color: PHP Purple
#8495be is rgb(132, 149, 190) in RGB and oklch(67.147% 0.06411 267.139) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Dusty
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- ≈ Slate
- slate-400
- Black 25%
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About #8495be
#8495be is a dusty blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.064 chroma and a hue of 267°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.99:1 contrast and black text 7.02:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is PHP Purple (#8892bf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #8495be mixed with white
Darker: #8495be mixed with black
Calmer: #8495be with less saturation
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Questions about #8495be
What color is #8495be?
#8495be is dusty blue. The closest named color is PHP Purple. In RGB it is rgb(132, 149, 190), in HSL hsl(222.41, 30.85%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.147% 0.06411 267.139).
What colors go well with #8495be?
The complementary color of #8495be is #a79468. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #709cb9 and #9a8eb9. The triadic partners are #ba8780 and #7ca17f.
Is white or black text more readable on #8495be?
Black text reads better on #8495be: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.99:1 and black gives 7.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8495be a warm or cool color?
#8495be is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.064.