#8976bd color: Purple Hebe
#8976bd is rgb(137, 118, 189) in RGB and oklch(61.223% 0.10694 295.371) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 26%
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About #8976bd
#8976bd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.2% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.9:1 contrast and black text 5.39:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Hebe (#8773bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #8976bd mixed with white
Darker: #8976bd mixed with black
Calmer: #8976bd with less saturation
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Questions about #8976bd
What color is #8976bd?
#8976bd is soft violet. The closest named color is Purple Hebe. In RGB it is rgb(137, 118, 189), in HSL hsl(256.06, 34.98%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.223% 0.10694 295.371).
What colors go well with #8976bd?
The complementary color of #8976bd is #818b39. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6582c4 and #a46ca7. The triadic partners are #b57140 and #219881.
Is white or black text more readable on #8976bd?
White text reads better on #8976bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.9:1 and black gives 5.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8976bd a warm or cool color?
#8976bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 61.2% and its chroma 0.107.