#8495ef color: Bright indigo
#8495ef is rgb(132, 149, 239) in RGB and oklch(69.471% 0.13348 274.308) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 6%
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About #8495ef
#8495ef is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.133 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 7.53:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8495ef mixed with white
Darker: #8495ef mixed with black
Calmer: #8495ef with less saturation
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Questions about #8495ef
What color is #8495ef?
#8495ef is bright indigo. The closest named color is Bright indigo. In RGB it is rgb(132, 149, 239), in HSL hsl(230.47, 76.98%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.471% 0.13348 274.308).
What colors go well with #8495ef?
The complementary color of #8495ef is #b89b21. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #49a4e9 and #af86df. The triadic partners are #e37c63 and #4db576.
Is white or black text more readable on #8495ef?
Black text reads better on #8495ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8495ef a warm or cool color?
#8495ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.133.