#8993ff color: Periwinkle Blue
#8993ff is rgb(137, 147, 255) in RGB and oklch(70.297% 0.15703 277.553) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 0%
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About #8993ff
#8993ff is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 278°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.68:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8993ff mixed with white
Darker: #8993ff mixed with black
Calmer: #8993ff with less saturation
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What color is #8993ff?
#8993ff is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(137, 147, 255), in HSL hsl(234.92, 100%, 76.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.297% 0.15703 277.553).
What colors go well with #8993ff?
The complementary color of #8993ff is #ba9e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3ea5fb and #ba82ea. The triadic partners are #f07753 and #24bc78.
Is white or black text more readable on #8993ff?
Black text reads better on #8993ff: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8993ff a warm or cool color?
#8993ff is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.157.