#8997fa color: Periwinkle Blue
#8997fa is rgb(137, 151, 250) in RGB and oklch(70.791% 0.14495 275.959) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-400
- Black 2%
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About #8997fa
#8997fa is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 276°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8997fa mixed with white
Darker: #8997fa mixed with black
Calmer: #8997fa with less saturation
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What color is #8997fa?
#8997fa is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(137, 151, 250), in HSL hsl(232.57, 91.87%, 75.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.791% 0.14495 275.959).
What colors go well with #8997fa?
The complementary color of #8997fa is #bc9f04. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #47a8f5 and #b787e8. The triadic partners are #ec7c5e and #41bb7a.
Is white or black text more readable on #8997fa?
Black text reads better on #8997fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8997fa a warm or cool color?
#8997fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 276 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.145.