#8991de color: Soft indigo
#8991de is rgb(137, 145, 222) in RGB and oklch(68.154% 0.11364 278.394) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- Soft
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 13%
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About #8991de
#8991de is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.2% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 278°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.93:1 contrast and black text 7.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8991de mixed with white
Darker: #8991de mixed with black
Calmer: #8991de with less saturation
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Questions about #8991de
What color is #8991de?
#8991de is soft indigo. The closest named color is Soft indigo. In RGB it is rgb(137, 145, 222), in HSL hsl(234.35, 56.29%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.154% 0.11364 278.394).
What colors go well with #8991de?
The complementary color of #8991de is #ab993d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5d9edc and #ad85ce. The triadic partners are #d47f64 and #53ae7e.
Is white or black text more readable on #8991de?
Black text reads better on #8991de: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.93:1 and black gives 7.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8991de a warm or cool color?
#8991de is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 68.2% and its chroma 0.114.