#8796ec color: Bright indigo
#8796ec is rgb(135, 150, 236) in RGB and oklch(69.718% 0.12725 275.098) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-400
- Black 7%
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About #8796ec
#8796ec is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 275°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.76:1 contrast and black text 7.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8796ec mixed with white
Darker: #8796ec mixed with black
Calmer: #8796ec with less saturation
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Questions about #8796ec
What color is #8796ec?
#8796ec is bright indigo. The closest named color is Bright indigo. In RGB it is rgb(135, 150, 236), in HSL hsl(231.09, 72.66%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.718% 0.12725 275.098).
What colors go well with #8796ec?
The complementary color of #8796ec is #b69c2e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #51a5e7 and #b088dd. The triadic partners are #e17f66 and #52b57a.
Is white or black text more readable on #8796ec?
Black text reads better on #8796ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 and black gives 7.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8796ec a warm or cool color?
#8796ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 275 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.127.