#8996dd color: Portage
#8996dd is rgb(137, 150, 221) in RGB and oklch(69.109% 0.10559 275.359) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 13%
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About #8996dd
#8996dd is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 275°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.81:1 contrast and black text 7.47:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Portage (#8b98d8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #8996dd mixed with white
Darker: #8996dd mixed with black
Calmer: #8996dd with less saturation
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Questions about #8996dd
What color is #8996dd?
#8996dd is soft indigo. The closest named color is Portage. In RGB it is rgb(137, 150, 221), in HSL hsl(230.71, 55.26%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.109% 0.10559 275.359).
What colors go well with #8996dd?
The complementary color of #8996dd is #b09b49. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #60a2d9 and #ab8bd0. The triadic partners are #d4836e and #61af7f.
Is white or black text more readable on #8996dd?
Black text reads better on #8996dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.81:1 and black gives 7.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8996dd a warm or cool color?
#8996dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 275 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.106.