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#8593e2 color: Bright indigo

#8593e2 is rgb(133, 147, 226) in RGB and oklch(68.469% 0.11756 275.212) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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231°
100%

68.5%
0.118
275°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.89:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.27:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #8593e2

#8593e2 is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 275°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.27:1, so black text reads better.

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

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8593e2 mixed with white

  1. 8593e2
  2. 909ee6
  3. 9ca9e9
  4. a8b3ec
  5. b4beef
  6. c0c9f2
  7. ccd4f5
  8. d9dff8
  9. e5e9fa
  10. f2f4fd

Darker: #8593e2 mixed with black

  1. 8593e2
  2. 737fc4
  3. 616ca8
  4. 50598c
  5. 404771
  6. 303657
  7. 21253e
  8. 131627
  9. 060812
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8593e2 with less saturation

  1. 8593e2
  2. 8794db
  3. 8995d4
  4. 8b96cd
  5. 8d97c6
  6. 8f97bf
  7. 9198b7
  8. 9398b0
  9. 9599a9
  10. 9799a1

Questions about #8593e2

What color is #8593e2?

#8593e2 is bright indigo. The closest named color is Bright indigo. In RGB it is rgb(133, 147, 226), in HSL hsl(230.97, 61.59%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.469% 0.11756 275.212).

What colors go well with #8593e2?

The complementary color of #8593e2 is #b09938. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #55a0dd and #ab86d4. The triadic partners are #d87e67 and #56af7a.

Is white or black text more readable on #8593e2?

Black text reads better on #8593e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8593e2 a warm or cool color?

#8593e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 275 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.118.