#8994ff color: Periwinkle Blue
#8994ff is rgb(137, 148, 255) in RGB and oklch(70.488% 0.15572 277.183) 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 #8994ff
#8994ff is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 277°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.71:1 contrast and black text 7.74:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8994ff mixed with white
Darker: #8994ff mixed with black
Calmer: #8994ff with less saturation
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What color is #8994ff?
#8994ff is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(137, 148, 255), in HSL hsl(234.41, 100%, 76.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.488% 0.15572 277.183).
What colors go well with #8994ff?
The complementary color of #8994ff is #bb9f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3ea6fb and #ba83eb. The triadic partners are #f07855 and #2abc78.
Is white or black text more readable on #8994ff?
Black text reads better on #8994ff: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black gives 7.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8994ff a warm or cool color?
#8994ff is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.156.