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#8890eb color: Perrywinkle

#8890eb is rgb(136, 144, 235) in RGB and oklch(68.554% 0.13354 278.437) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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235°
100%

68.6%
0.134
278°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.90:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.24:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #8890eb

#8890eb is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 278°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.9:1 contrast and black text 7.24:1, 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: #8890eb mixed with white

  1. 8890eb
  2. 939bee
  3. 9ea7f0
  4. a9b2f3
  5. b5bdf5
  6. c1c8f7
  7. cdd3f9
  8. d9defb
  9. e6e9fd
  10. f2f4fe

Darker: #8890eb mixed with black

  1. 8890eb
  2. 757dcc
  3. 636aae
  4. 525791
  5. 414575
  6. 31345b
  7. 222441
  8. 131529
  9. 060713
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8890eb with less saturation

  1. 8890eb
  2. 8992e3
  3. 8b93db
  4. 8d94d3
  5. 8e95cb
  6. 9096c3
  7. 9297bb
  8. 9498b3
  9. 9699ab
  10. 9899a2

Questions about #8890eb

What color is #8890eb?

#8890eb is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(136, 144, 235), in HSL hsl(235.15, 71.22%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.554% 0.13354 278.437).

What colors go well with #8890eb?

The complementary color of #8890eb is #b09a1f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4f9fe8 and #b182d9. The triadic partners are #df7a5a and #3fb27a.

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

Black text reads better on #8890eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8890eb a warm or cool color?

#8890eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.134.