#8990ee color: Perrywinkle
#8990ee is rgb(137, 144, 238) in RGB and oklch(68.786% 0.13754 278.892) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 7%
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About #8990ee
#8990ee is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.88:1 contrast and black text 7.29:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8990ee mixed with white
Darker: #8990ee mixed with black
Calmer: #8990ee with less saturation
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Questions about #8990ee
What color is #8990ee?
#8990ee is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(137, 144, 238), in HSL hsl(235.84, 74.81%, 73.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.786% 0.13754 278.892).
What colors go well with #8990ee?
The complementary color of #8990ee is #b09b16. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4ea0ec and #b381db. The triadic partners are #e17a58 and #39b47b.
Is white or black text more readable on #8990ee?
Black text reads better on #8990ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8990ee a warm or cool color?
#8990ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.138.