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#8993d2 color: Mystic Iris

#8993d2 is rgb(137, 147, 210) in RGB and oklch(67.979% 0.09379 276.676) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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232°
100%

68%
0.094
277°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.93:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.17:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #8993d2

#8993d2 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 277°.

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 Mystic Iris (#8596d2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8993d2 mixed with white

  1. 8993d2
  2. 949ed7
  3. 9fa8dc
  4. abb3e0
  5. b6bee5
  6. c2c8ea
  7. ced3ee
  8. dadef2
  9. e6e9f7
  10. f3f4fb

Darker: #8993d2 mixed with black

  1. 8993d2
  2. 767fb6
  3. 646c9b
  4. 535981
  5. 424768
  6. 313650
  7. 222539
  8. 141624
  9. 070810
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8993d2 with less saturation

  1. 8993d2
  2. 8a94cc
  3. 8c94c7
  4. 8d95c1
  5. 8f96bb
  6. 9096b6
  7. 9297b0
  8. 9397aa
  9. 9597a4
  10. 96989e

Questions about #8993d2

What color is #8993d2?

#8993d2 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Mystic Iris. In RGB it is rgb(137, 147, 210), in HSL hsl(231.78, 44.79%, 68.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.979% 0.09379 276.676).

What colors go well with #8993d2?

The complementary color of #8993d2 is #a99851. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #679ecf and #a789c6. The triadic partners are #cb836f and #65aa81.

Is white or black text more readable on #8993d2?

Black text reads better on #8993d2: 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 #8993d2 a warm or cool color?

#8993d2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.094.