#8991eb color: Perrywinkle
#8991eb is rgb(137, 145, 235) in RGB and oklch(68.821% 0.132 278.465) 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 #8991eb
#8991eb is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 278°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.31:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8991eb mixed with white
Darker: #8991eb mixed with black
Calmer: #8991eb with less saturation
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Questions about #8991eb
What color is #8991eb?
#8991eb is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(137, 145, 235), in HSL hsl(235.1, 71.01%, 72.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.821% 0.132 278.465).
What colors go well with #8991eb?
The complementary color of #8991eb is #b09b24. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #52a0e8 and #b283d9. The triadic partners are #df7b5c and #42b37c.
Is white or black text more readable on #8991eb?
Black text reads better on #8991eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8991eb a warm or cool color?
#8991eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.132.