#8993eb color: Perrywinkle
#8993eb is rgb(137, 147, 235) in RGB and oklch(69.213% 0.12933 277.526) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 8%
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About #8993eb
#8993eb is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 278°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.82:1 contrast and black text 7.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8993eb mixed with white
Darker: #8993eb mixed with black
Calmer: #8993eb with less saturation
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Questions about #8993eb
What color is #8993eb?
#8993eb is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(137, 147, 235), in HSL hsl(233.88, 71.01%, 72.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.213% 0.12933 277.526).
What colors go well with #8993eb?
The complementary color of #8993eb is #b29c2a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #53a2e8 and #b285da. The triadic partners are #df7d60 and #49b47c.
Is white or black text more readable on #8993eb?
Black text reads better on #8993eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.82:1 and black gives 7.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8993eb a warm or cool color?
#8993eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.129.