#8596ff color: Periwinkle Blue
#8596ff is rgb(133, 150, 255) in RGB and oklch(70.603% 0.15405 274.819) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- indigo-400
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About #8596ff
#8596ff is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 275°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.8:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8596ff mixed with white
Darker: #8596ff mixed with black
Calmer: #8596ff with less saturation
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Questions about #8596ff
What color is #8596ff?
#8596ff is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(133, 150, 255), in HSL hsl(231.64, 100%, 76.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.603% 0.15405 274.819).
What colors go well with #8596ff?
The complementary color of #8596ff is #bf9d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #38a8f9 and #b785ed. The triadic partners are #f0785b and #39bc74.
Is white or black text more readable on #8596ff?
Black text reads better on #8596ff: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8596ff a warm or cool color?
#8596ff is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 275 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.154.