#8999ea color: Bright light indigo
#8999ea is rgb(137, 153, 234) in RGB and oklch(70.352% 0.12009 274.406) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8999ea
#8999ea is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 274°.
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 Portage (#8b98d8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #8999ea mixed with white
Darker: #8999ea mixed with black
Calmer: #8999ea with less saturation
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Questions about #8999ea
What color is #8999ea?
#8999ea is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Bright light indigo. In RGB it is rgb(137, 153, 234), in HSL hsl(230.1, 69.78%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.352% 0.12009 274.406).
What colors go well with #8999ea?
The complementary color of #8999ea is #b89e3b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #58a7e5 and #b08cdc. The triadic partners are #e0826c and #5cb57d.
Is white or black text more readable on #8999ea?
Black text reads better on #8999ea: 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 #8999ea a warm or cool color?
#8999ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.12.