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#8890ca color: Bailey Bells

#8890ca is rgb(136, 144, 202) in RGB and oklch(66.922% 0.08645 277.739) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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233°
100%

66.9%
0.086
278°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.05:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #8890ca

#8890ca is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 278°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.05:1 contrast and black text 6.89:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Bailey Bells (#8a8ec9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8890ca mixed with white

  1. 8890ca
  2. 939bd0
  3. 9ea6d5
  4. aab1db
  5. b6bce0
  6. c1c7e5
  7. cdd2eb
  8. daddf0
  9. e6e8f5
  10. f2f4fa

Darker: #8890ca mixed with black

  1. 8890ca
  2. 757daf
  3. 636a95
  4. 52577c
  5. 414564
  6. 31344d
  7. 222437
  8. 131522
  9. 06070f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8890ca with less saturation

  1. 8890ca
  2. 8991c5
  3. 8a91c0
  4. 8c92ba
  5. 8d92b5
  6. 8e93b0
  7. 8f93ab
  8. 9194a5
  9. 9294a0
  10. 93959a

Questions about #8890ca

What color is #8890ca?

#8890ca is soft indigo. The closest named color is Bailey Bells. In RGB it is rgb(136, 144, 202), in HSL hsl(232.73, 38.37%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.922% 0.08645 277.739).

What colors go well with #8890ca?

The complementary color of #8890ca is #a39655. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #699ac8 and #a487be. The triadic partners are #c3826e and #65a580.

Is white or black text more readable on #8890ca?

Black text reads better on #8890ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8890ca a warm or cool color?

#8890ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.086.