#8997fe color: Periwinkle Blue
#8997fe is rgb(137, 151, 254) in RGB and oklch(71.009% 0.15045 276.021) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-400
- Black 0%
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About #8997fe
#8997fe is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 276°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.92:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8997fe mixed with white
Darker: #8997fe mixed with black
Calmer: #8997fe with less saturation
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What color is #8997fe?
#8997fe is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(137, 151, 254), in HSL hsl(232.82, 98.32%, 76.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.009% 0.15045 276.021).
What colors go well with #8997fe?
The complementary color of #8997fe is #bea000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #42a9f9 and #b987eb. The triadic partners are #f07b5c and #3abd79.
Is white or black text more readable on #8997fe?
Black text reads better on #8997fe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8997fe a warm or cool color?
#8997fe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 276 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.15.