#8997cf color: Purple Gentian
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Purple Gentian#8997cf
- ≈ Dark gray
- Indigo
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- slate-400
- Black 19%
Looks the same on every screen.
White text2.84:1 · Below AALc -60
Black text7.39:1 · AALc 50
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About #8997cf
#8997cf is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 273°.
Looks the same on every screen.
White text on it reaches 2.84:1 contrast and black text 7.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Gentian (#8397d0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.