#8796ef color: Bright indigo
#8796ef is rgb(135, 150, 239) in RGB and oklch(69.874% 0.13144 275.218) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-400
- Black 6%
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About #8796ef
#8796ef is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 275°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.75:1 contrast and black text 7.64:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8796ef mixed with white
Darker: #8796ef mixed with black
Calmer: #8796ef with less saturation
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Questions about #8796ef
What color is #8796ef?
#8796ef is bright indigo. The closest named color is Bright indigo. In RGB it is rgb(135, 150, 239), in HSL hsl(231.35, 76.47%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.874% 0.13144 275.218).
What colors go well with #8796ef?
The complementary color of #8796ef is #b79c28. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4ea5ea and #b188df. The triadic partners are #e37e64 and #4eb67a.
Is white or black text more readable on #8796ef?
Black text reads better on #8796ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 and black gives 7.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8796ef a warm or cool color?
#8796ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 275 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.131.