#8998f1 color: Periwinkle Blue
#8998f1 is rgb(137, 152, 241) in RGB and oklch(70.51% 0.13117 275.263) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-400
- Black 5%
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About #8998f1
#8998f1 is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 275°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.83:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8998f1 mixed with white
Darker: #8998f1 mixed with black
Calmer: #8998f1 with less saturation
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What color is #8998f1?
#8998f1 is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(137, 152, 241), in HSL hsl(231.35, 78.79%, 74.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.51% 0.13117 275.263).
What colors go well with #8998f1?
The complementary color of #8998f1 is #b99e2b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #51a7ec and #b38ae1. The triadic partners are #e58066 and #51b87c.
Is white or black text more readable on #8998f1?
Black text reads better on #8998f1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8998f1 a warm or cool color?
#8998f1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 275 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.131.