#8a8ecf color: Bailey Bells
#8a8ecf is rgb(138, 142, 207) in RGB and oklch(66.899% 0.09608 280.75) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 19%
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About #8a8ecf
#8a8ecf is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 281°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.07:1 contrast and black text 6.85:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bailey Bells (#8a8ec9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #8a8ecf mixed with white
Darker: #8a8ecf mixed with black
Calmer: #8a8ecf with less saturation
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What color is #8a8ecf?
#8a8ecf is soft indigo. The closest named color is Bailey Bells. In RGB it is rgb(138, 142, 207), in HSL hsl(236.52, 41.82%, 67.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.899% 0.09608 280.75).
What colors go well with #8a8ecf?
The complementary color of #8a8ecf is #a2974d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6799ce and #a884c1. The triadic partners are #c78067 and #5aa781.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a8ecf?
Black text reads better on #8a8ecf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.07:1 and black gives 6.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a8ecf a warm or cool color?
#8a8ecf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.096.