#8899ed color: Bright light indigo
#8899ed is rgb(136, 153, 237) in RGB and oklch(70.435% 0.12455 274.085) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Light
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- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8899ed
#8899ed is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 274°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.83:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #8899ed mixed with white
Darker: #8899ed mixed with black
Calmer: #8899ed with less saturation
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Questions about #8899ed
What color is #8899ed?
#8899ed is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Bright light indigo. In RGB it is rgb(136, 153, 237), in HSL hsl(229.9, 73.72%, 73.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.435% 0.12455 274.085).
What colors go well with #8899ed?
The complementary color of #8899ed is #b99e35. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #54a7e7 and #b18bdf. The triadic partners are #e2816b and #59b67c.
Is white or black text more readable on #8899ed?
Black text reads better on #8899ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8899ed a warm or cool color?
#8899ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.125.