#8998f0 color: Periwinkle Blue
#8998f0 is rgb(137, 152, 240) in RGB and oklch(70.459% 0.12977 275.224) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-400
- Black 6%
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About #8998f0
#8998f0 is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 275°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.81:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8998f0 mixed with white
Darker: #8998f0 mixed with black
Calmer: #8998f0 with less saturation
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Questions about #8998f0
What color is #8998f0?
#8998f0 is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(137, 152, 240), in HSL hsl(231.26, 77.44%, 73.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.459% 0.12977 275.224).
What colors go well with #8998f0?
The complementary color of #8998f0 is #b99e2d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #52a7eb and #b38ae0. The triadic partners are #e48067 and #52b77c.
Is white or black text more readable on #8998f0?
Black text reads better on #8998f0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8998f0 a warm or cool color?
#8998f0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 275 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.13.