#8a8bb9 color: Soft Blue Lavender
#8a8bb9 is rgb(138, 139, 185) in RGB and oklch(65.296% 0.06825 283.369) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- Soft
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Slate
- slate-400
- Black 27%
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About #8a8bb9
#8a8bb9 is a dusty indigo color. In OKLCH it has 65.3% lightness, 0.068 chroma and a hue of 283°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.24:1 contrast and black text 6.47:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Soft Blue Lavender (#888cba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #8a8bb9 mixed with white
Darker: #8a8bb9 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a8bb9 with less saturation
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Questions about #8a8bb9
What color is #8a8bb9?
#8a8bb9 is dusty indigo. The closest named color is Soft Blue Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(138, 139, 185), in HSL hsl(238.72, 25.13%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.296% 0.06825 283.369).
What colors go well with #8a8bb9?
The complementary color of #8a8bb9 is #979261. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7393b9 and #9f84ae. The triadic partners are #b4836e and #689e84.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a8bb9?
Black text reads better on #8a8bb9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.24:1 and black gives 6.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a8bb9 a warm or cool color?
#8a8bb9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 65.3% and its chroma 0.068.