#8897ee color: Bright light indigo
#8897ee is rgb(136, 151, 238) in RGB and oklch(70.088% 0.12851 275.162) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-400
- Black 7%
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About #8897ee
#8897ee is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 275°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.72:1 contrast and black text 7.71:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8897ee mixed with white
Darker: #8897ee mixed with black
Calmer: #8897ee with less saturation
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Questions about #8897ee
What color is #8897ee?
#8897ee is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Bright light indigo. In RGB it is rgb(136, 151, 238), in HSL hsl(231.18, 75%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.088% 0.12851 275.162).
What colors go well with #8897ee?
The complementary color of #8897ee is #b89d2e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #51a6e9 and #b289de. The triadic partners are #e37f66 and #52b67b.
Is white or black text more readable on #8897ee?
Black text reads better on #8897ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and black gives 7.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8897ee a warm or cool color?
#8897ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 275 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.129.