#8797eb color: Bright indigo
#8797eb is rgb(135, 151, 235) in RGB and oklch(69.866% 0.12456 274.535) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-400
- Black 8%
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About #8797eb
#8797eb is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 275°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.74:1 contrast and black text 7.66:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8797eb mixed with white
Darker: #8797eb mixed with black
Calmer: #8797eb with less saturation
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Questions about #8797eb
What color is #8797eb?
#8797eb is bright indigo. The closest named color is Bright indigo. In RGB it is rgb(135, 151, 235), in HSL hsl(230.4, 71.43%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.866% 0.12456 274.535).
What colors go well with #8797eb?
The complementary color of #8797eb is #b79c33. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #53a5e6 and #b089dc. The triadic partners are #e08068 and #56b57b.
Is white or black text more readable on #8797eb?
Black text reads better on #8797eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and black gives 7.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8797eb a warm or cool color?
#8797eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 275 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.125.