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#8690db color: Soft indigo

#8690db is rgb(134, 144, 219) in RGB and oklch(67.586% 0.11134 277.186) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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233°
100%

67.6%
0.111
277°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.99:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
7.03:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #8690db

#8690db is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 277°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.99:1 contrast and black text 7.03:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mystic Iris (#8596d2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8690db mixed with white

  1. 8690db
  2. 919bdf
  3. 9da6e3
  4. a8b1e7
  5. b4bceb
  6. c0c7ef
  7. ccd2f2
  8. d9ddf6
  9. e5e9f9
  10. f2f4fc

Darker: #8690db mixed with black

  1. 8690db
  2. 747dbe
  3. 626aa2
  4. 515787
  5. 40456d
  6. 303454
  7. 21243c
  8. 131526
  9. 060711
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8690db with less saturation

  1. 8690db
  2. 8891d4
  3. 8992ce
  4. 8b93c7
  5. 8c94c0
  6. 8e94ba
  7. 9095b3
  8. 9196ac
  9. 9396a5
  10. 95969e

Questions about #8690db

What color is #8690db?

#8690db is soft indigo. The closest named color is Soft indigo. In RGB it is rgb(134, 144, 219), in HSL hsl(232.94, 54.14%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.586% 0.11134 277.186).

What colors go well with #8690db?

The complementary color of #8690db is #aa973e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5a9dd8 and #a984cc. The triadic partners are #d27d65 and #55ac7b.

Is white or black text more readable on #8690db?

Black text reads better on #8690db: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.99:1 and black gives 7.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8690db a warm or cool color?

#8690db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.111.