#8998f8 color: Periwinkle Blue
#8998f8 is rgb(137, 152, 248) in RGB and oklch(70.879% 0.14089 275.485) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-400
- Black 3%
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About #8998f8
#8998f8 is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 275°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.91:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8998f8 mixed with white
Darker: #8998f8 mixed with black
Calmer: #8998f8 with less saturation
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What color is #8998f8?
#8998f8 is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(137, 152, 248), in HSL hsl(231.89, 88.8%, 75.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.879% 0.14089 275.485).
What colors go well with #8998f8?
The complementary color of #8998f8 is #bc9f17. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #49a8f3 and #b689e7. The triadic partners are #eb7e62 and #48bb7a.
Is white or black text more readable on #8998f8?
Black text reads better on #8998f8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8998f8 a warm or cool color?
#8998f8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 275 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.141.