#8990eb color: Perrywinkle
#8990eb is rgb(137, 144, 235) in RGB and oklch(68.626% 0.13335 278.92) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 8%
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About #8990eb
#8990eb is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.9:1 contrast and black text 7.25:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8990eb mixed with white
Darker: #8990eb mixed with black
Calmer: #8990eb with less saturation
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Questions about #8990eb
What color is #8990eb?
#8990eb is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(137, 144, 235), in HSL hsl(235.71, 71.01%, 72.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.626% 0.13335 278.92).
What colors go well with #8990eb?
The complementary color of #8990eb is #af9b20. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #519fe9 and #b282d8. The triadic partners are #df7b59 and #3eb37b.
Is white or black text more readable on #8990eb?
Black text reads better on #8990eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8990eb a warm or cool color?
#8990eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.133.