#8988cb color: Brocade
#8988cb is rgb(137, 136, 203) in RGB and oklch(65.427% 0.09902 283.998) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-400
- Black 20%
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About #8988cb
#8988cb is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 65.4% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 284°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.26:1 contrast and black text 6.45:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Brocade (#8c87c5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #8988cb mixed with white
Darker: #8988cb mixed with black
Calmer: #8988cb with less saturation
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Questions about #8988cb
What color is #8988cb?
#8988cb is soft indigo. The closest named color is Brocade. In RGB it is rgb(137, 136, 203), in HSL hsl(240.9, 39.18%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.427% 0.09902 283.998).
What colors go well with #8988cb?
The complementary color of #8988cb is #9a9347. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6593cc and #a77ebb. The triadic partners are #c37c5d and #4fa480.
Is white or black text more readable on #8988cb?
Black text reads better on #8988cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.26:1 and black gives 6.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8988cb a warm or cool color?
#8988cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 65.4% and its chroma 0.099.