#8991ee color: Perrywinkle
#8991ee is rgb(137, 145, 238) in RGB and oklch(68.98% 0.1362 278.455) 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 #8991ee
#8991ee is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.136 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 7.35:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8991ee mixed with white
Darker: #8991ee mixed with black
Calmer: #8991ee with less saturation
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Questions about #8991ee
What color is #8991ee?
#8991ee is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(137, 145, 238), in HSL hsl(235.25, 74.81%, 73.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.98% 0.1362 278.455).
What colors go well with #8991ee?
The complementary color of #8991ee is #b19b1b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4fa1eb and #b382db. The triadic partners are #e17b5a and #3db47b.
Is white or black text more readable on #8991ee?
Black text reads better on #8991ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 and black gives 7.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8991ee a warm or cool color?
#8991ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.136.