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#8a8bcc color: Adora

#8a8bcc is rgb(138, 139, 204) in RGB and oklch(66.154% 0.096 282.771) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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239°
100%

66.2%
0.096
283°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.16:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #8a8bcc

#8a8bcc is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 283°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.16:1 contrast and black text 6.65:1, 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: #8a8bcc mixed with white

  1. 8a8bcc
  2. 9596d2
  3. a0a2d7
  4. abaddc
  5. b7b9e2
  6. c2c4e7
  7. ced0ec
  8. dadcf1
  9. e6e7f6
  10. f3f3fa

Darker: #8a8bcc mixed with black

  1. 8a8bcc
  2. 7778b1
  3. 656697
  4. 53547e
  5. 424365
  6. 32324e
  7. 222337
  8. 141422
  9. 07070f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8a8bcc with less saturation

  1. 8a8bcc
  2. 8b8cc6
  3. 8b8dc1
  4. 8c8ebb
  5. 8d8fb6
  6. 8e8fb0
  7. 8f90aa
  8. 9091a4
  9. 91919e
  10. 919299

Questions about #8a8bcc

What color is #8a8bcc?

#8a8bcc is soft indigo. The closest named color is Adora. In RGB it is rgb(138, 139, 204), in HSL hsl(239.09, 39.29%, 67.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.154% 0.096 282.771).

What colors go well with #8a8bcc?

The complementary color of #8a8bcc is #9e954b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6796cc and #a781bd. The triadic partners are #c47f62 and #56a581.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a8bcc?

Black text reads better on #8a8bcc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and black gives 6.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a8bcc a warm or cool color?

#8a8bcc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.096.