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#8987da color: Indigo Bloom

#8987da is rgb(137, 135, 218) in RGB and oklch(65.982% 0.12194 283.63) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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241°
100%

66%
0.122
284°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.21:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.54:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #8987da

#8987da is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 66% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 284°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.21:1 contrast and black text 6.54:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Indigo Bloom (#8a83da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8987da mixed with white

  1. 8987da
  2. 9493de
  3. 9f9fe3
  4. aaabe7
  5. b6b7eb
  6. c1c3ee
  7. cdcff2
  8. dadbf6
  9. e6e7f9
  10. f2f3fc

Darker: #8987da mixed with black

  1. 8987da
  2. 7675bd
  3. 6463a2
  4. 535187
  5. 42416c
  6. 313154
  7. 22213c
  8. 141325
  9. 070611
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8987da with less saturation

  1. 8987da
  2. 8a89d3
  3. 8a8acc
  4. 8b8bc5
  5. 8c8dbe
  6. 8d8eb7
  7. 8e8fb0
  8. 8f90a8
  9. 9090a1
  10. 91919a

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Colors that go with #8987da

Complementary
#8987da#9f952d
Analogous
#8987da#5a95db#ad7bc7
Triadic
#8987da#cf7852#37a97d
Split
#8987da#be852e#73a251

Questions about #8987da

What color is #8987da?

#8987da is soft indigo. The closest named color is Indigo Bloom. In RGB it is rgb(137, 135, 218), in HSL hsl(241.45, 52.87%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.982% 0.12194 283.63).

What colors go well with #8987da?

The complementary color of #8987da is #9f952d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5a95db and #ad7bc7. The triadic partners are #cf7852 and #37a97d.

Is white or black text more readable on #8987da?

Black text reads better on #8987da: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.21:1 and black gives 6.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8987da a warm or cool color?

#8987da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 66% and its chroma 0.122.