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#8693e2 color: Bright indigo

#8693e2 is rgb(134, 147, 226) in RGB and oklch(68.539% 0.11731 275.744) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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232°
100%

68.5%
0.117
276°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.88:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.29:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #8693e2

#8693e2 is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 276°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.88:1 contrast and black text 7.29:1, 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: #8693e2 mixed with white

  1. 8693e2
  2. 919ee6
  3. 9da9e9
  4. a8b3ec
  5. b4beef
  6. c0c9f2
  7. ccd4f5
  8. d9dff8
  9. e5e9fa
  10. f2f4fd

Darker: #8693e2 mixed with black

  1. 8693e2
  2. 747fc4
  3. 626ca8
  4. 51598c
  5. 404771
  6. 303657
  7. 21253e
  8. 131627
  9. 060812
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8693e2 with less saturation

  1. 8693e2
  2. 8894db
  3. 8a95d4
  4. 8c96cd
  5. 8d97c6
  6. 8f97bf
  7. 9198b8
  8. 9399b0
  9. 9699a9
  10. 9899a1

Questions about #8693e2

What color is #8693e2?

#8693e2 is bright indigo. The closest named color is Bright indigo. In RGB it is rgb(134, 147, 226), in HSL hsl(231.52, 61.33%, 70.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.539% 0.11731 275.744).

What colors go well with #8693e2?

The complementary color of #8693e2 is #b09939. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #57a0de and #ac86d4. The triadic partners are #d87e66 and #56af7b.

Is white or black text more readable on #8693e2?

Black text reads better on #8693e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8693e2 a warm or cool color?

#8693e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 276 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.117.