#8991ed color: Perrywinkle
#8991ed is rgb(137, 145, 237) in RGB and oklch(68.927% 0.1348 278.46) 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 #8991ed
#8991ed is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 278°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.86:1 contrast and black text 7.34:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8991ed mixed with white
Darker: #8991ed mixed with black
Calmer: #8991ed with less saturation
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Questions about #8991ed
What color is #8991ed?
#8991ed is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(137, 145, 237), in HSL hsl(235.2, 73.53%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.927% 0.1348 278.46).
What colors go well with #8991ed?
The complementary color of #8991ed is #b19b1e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #50a1ea and #b383db. The triadic partners are #e17b5a and #3fb47b.
Is white or black text more readable on #8991ed?
Black text reads better on #8991ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 and black gives 7.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8991ed a warm or cool color?
#8991ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.135.