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#8890ee color: Perrywinkle

#8890ee is rgb(136, 144, 238) in RGB and oklch(68.714% 0.13773 278.424) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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235°
100%

68.7%
0.138
278°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.89:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.27:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #8890ee

#8890ee is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 278°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.27:1, 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: #8890ee mixed with white

  1. 8890ee
  2. 939bf1
  3. 9ea7f3
  4. a9b2f5
  5. b5bdf7
  6. c1c8f9
  7. cdd3fb
  8. d9defc
  9. e6e9fd
  10. f2f4fe

Darker: #8890ee mixed with black

  1. 8890ee
  2. 757dcf
  3. 636ab1
  4. 525793
  5. 414577
  6. 31345c
  7. 222442
  8. 13152a
  9. 060714
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8890ee with less saturation

  1. 8890ee
  2. 8a92e6
  3. 8b93de
  4. 8d94d6
  5. 8f96cd
  6. 9097c5
  7. 9298bd
  8. 9498b4
  9. 9699ac
  10. 989aa3

Questions about #8890ee

What color is #8890ee?

#8890ee is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(136, 144, 238), in HSL hsl(235.29, 75%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.714% 0.13773 278.424).

What colors go well with #8890ee?

The complementary color of #8890ee is #b19a15. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4da0eb and #b381db. The triadic partners are #e17958 and #3ab47a.

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

Black text reads better on #8890ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8890ee a warm or cool color?

#8890ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.138.