#8495ee color: Bright indigo
#8495ee is rgb(132, 149, 238) in RGB and oklch(69.419% 0.13208 274.262) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 7%
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About #8495ee
#8495ee is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 274°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.79:1 contrast and black text 7.51:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8495ee mixed with white
Darker: #8495ee mixed with black
Calmer: #8495ee with less saturation
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Questions about #8495ee
What color is #8495ee?
#8495ee is bright indigo. The closest named color is Bright indigo. In RGB it is rgb(132, 149, 238), in HSL hsl(230.38, 75.71%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.419% 0.13208 274.262).
What colors go well with #8495ee?
The complementary color of #8495ee is #b79a24. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4aa4e8 and #af87df. The triadic partners are #e27c64 and #4fb477.
Is white or black text more readable on #8495ee?
Black text reads better on #8495ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8495ee a warm or cool color?
#8495ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.132.