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#8992ce color: Bailey Bells

#8992ce is rgb(137, 146, 206) in RGB and oklch(67.589% 0.08935 277.163) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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232°
100%

67.6%
0.089
277°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.97:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
7.07:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #8992ce

#8992ce is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 277°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.07:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Bailey Bells (#8a8ec9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8992ce mixed with white

  1. 8992ce
  2. 949dd3
  3. 9fa7d8
  4. abb2de
  5. b6bde3
  6. c2c8e8
  7. ced3ec
  8. dadef1
  9. e6e9f6
  10. f3f4fa

Darker: #8992ce mixed with black

  1. 8992ce
  2. 767eb3
  3. 646b98
  4. 53587f
  5. 424666
  6. 31354e
  7. 222538
  8. 141623
  9. 07080f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8992ce with less saturation

  1. 8992ce
  2. 8a93c9
  3. 8c93c3
  4. 8d94be
  5. 8e95b8
  6. 9095b3
  7. 9195ae
  8. 9296a8
  9. 9496a2
  10. 95979d

Questions about #8992ce

What color is #8992ce?

#8992ce is soft indigo. The closest named color is Bailey Bells. In RGB it is rgb(137, 146, 206), in HSL hsl(232.17, 41.32%, 67.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.589% 0.08935 277.163).

What colors go well with #8992ce?

The complementary color of #8992ce is #a69754. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #699ccb and #a688c2. The triadic partners are #c7836f and #66a881.

Is white or black text more readable on #8992ce?

Black text reads better on #8992ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8992ce a warm or cool color?

#8992ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.089.