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#8a8bc7 color: Adora

#8a8bc7 is rgb(138, 139, 199) in RGB and oklch(65.92% 0.08875 282.947) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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239°
100%

65.9%
0.089
283°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Slate
  • slate-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.18:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.60:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #8a8bc7

#8a8bc7 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 283°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.18:1 contrast and black text 6.6:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Adora (#8d8dc9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8a8bc7 mixed with white

  1. 8a8bc7
  2. 9596cd
  3. a0a2d3
  4. abadd9
  5. b7b9de
  6. c2c4e4
  7. ced0ea
  8. dadbef
  9. e6e7f4
  10. f3f3fa

Darker: #8a8bc7 mixed with black

  1. 8a8bc7
  2. 7778ad
  3. 656693
  4. 53547a
  5. 424362
  6. 32324c
  7. 222336
  8. 141421
  9. 07070e
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8a8bc7 with less saturation

  1. 8a8bc7
  2. 8b8cc2
  3. 8b8dbd
  4. 8c8eb7
  5. 8d8eb2
  6. 8e8fad
  7. 8e90a8
  8. 8f90a2
  9. 90919d
  10. 919197

Questions about #8a8bc7

What color is #8a8bc7?

#8a8bc7 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Adora. In RGB it is rgb(138, 139, 199), in HSL hsl(239.02, 35.26%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.92% 0.08875 282.947).

What colors go well with #8a8bc7?

The complementary color of #8a8bc7 is #9c9452. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a95c7 and #a582b9. The triadic partners are #c08066 and #5ba382.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a8bc7?

Black text reads better on #8a8bc7: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.18:1 and black gives 6.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a8bc7 a warm or cool color?

#8a8bc7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.089.