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#8a8bca color: Adora

#8a8bca is rgb(138, 139, 202) in RGB and oklch(66.06% 0.09311 282.842) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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239°
100%

66.1%
0.093
283°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.17:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.63:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #8a8bca

#8a8bca is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 66.1% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 283°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.17:1 contrast and black text 6.63:1, 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: #8a8bca mixed with white

  1. 8a8bca
  2. 9596d0
  3. a0a2d5
  4. abaddb
  5. b7b9e0
  6. c2c4e6
  7. ced0eb
  8. dadcf0
  9. e6e7f5
  10. f3f3fa

Darker: #8a8bca mixed with black

  1. 8a8bca
  2. 7778af
  3. 656695
  4. 53547c
  5. 424364
  6. 32324d
  7. 222337
  8. 141422
  9. 07070f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8a8bca with less saturation

  1. 8a8bca
  2. 8b8cc5
  3. 8b8dbf
  4. 8c8eba
  5. 8d8fb4
  6. 8e8faf
  7. 8f90a9
  8. 8f91a4
  9. 90919e
  10. 919298

Questions about #8a8bca

What color is #8a8bca?

#8a8bca is soft indigo. The closest named color is Adora. In RGB it is rgb(138, 139, 202), in HSL hsl(239.06, 37.65%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.06% 0.09311 282.842).

What colors go well with #8a8bca?

The complementary color of #8a8bca is #9d954e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6896ca and #a681bb. The triadic partners are #c37f64 and #58a482.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a8bca?

Black text reads better on #8a8bca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.17:1 and black gives 6.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a8bca a warm or cool color?

#8a8bca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 66.1% and its chroma 0.093.