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#8690ec color: Perrywinkle

#8690ec is rgb(134, 144, 236) in RGB and oklch(68.465% 0.13535 277.486) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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234°
100%

68.5%
0.135
277°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.91:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #8690ec

#8690ec is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 277°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.91:1 contrast and black text 7.21:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8690ec mixed with white

  1. 8690ec
  2. 919bef
  3. 9ca7f1
  4. a8b2f4
  5. b4bdf6
  6. c0c8f8
  7. ccd3fa
  8. d9defb
  9. e5e9fd
  10. f2f4fe

Darker: #8690ec mixed with black

  1. 8690ec
  2. 747dcd
  3. 626aaf
  4. 515792
  5. 404576
  6. 30345b
  7. 212442
  8. 131529
  9. 060713
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8690ec with less saturation

  1. 8690ec
  2. 8892e4
  3. 8993dc
  4. 8b94d4
  5. 8d95cc
  6. 8f96c4
  7. 9197bc
  8. 9398b3
  9. 9599ab
  10. 9799a2

Questions about #8690ec

What color is #8690ec?

#8690ec is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(134, 144, 236), in HSL hsl(234.12, 72.86%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.465% 0.13535 277.486).

What colors go well with #8690ec?

The complementary color of #8690ec is #b19919. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4ba0e9 and #b081da. The triadic partners are #e0795a and #3fb278.

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

Black text reads better on #8690ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 and black gives 7.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8690ec a warm or cool color?

#8690ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.135.