#8596e2 color: Portage
#8596e2 is rgb(133, 150, 226) in RGB and oklch(69.074% 0.11371 273.475) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 11%
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About #8596e2
#8596e2 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 273°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.82:1 contrast and black text 7.46:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Portage (#8b98d8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #8596e2 mixed with white
Darker: #8596e2 mixed with black
Calmer: #8596e2 with less saturation
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What color is #8596e2?
#8596e2 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Portage. In RGB it is rgb(133, 150, 226), in HSL hsl(229.03, 61.59%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.074% 0.11371 273.475).
What colors go well with #8596e2?
The complementary color of #8596e2 is #b39a3f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #57a3dd and #aa89d5. The triadic partners are #d8806d and #5eb07a.
Is white or black text more readable on #8596e2?
Black text reads better on #8596e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.82:1 and black gives 7.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8596e2 a warm or cool color?
#8596e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.114.