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#8a8fca color: Bailey Bells

#8a8fca is rgb(138, 143, 202) in RGB and oklch(66.869% 0.08744 280.009) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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235°
100%

66.9%
0.087
280°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.06:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #8a8fca

#8a8fca is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 280°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.06:1 contrast and black text 6.86:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Bailey Bells (#8a8ec9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8a8fca mixed with white

  1. 8a8fca
  2. 959ad0
  3. a0a5d5
  4. abb0db
  5. b7bbe0
  6. c2c6e5
  7. ced1eb
  8. daddf0
  9. e6e8f5
  10. f3f4fa

Darker: #8a8fca mixed with black

  1. 8a8fca
  2. 777caf
  3. 656995
  4. 53577c
  5. 424564
  6. 32344d
  7. 222437
  8. 141522
  9. 07070f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8a8fca with less saturation

  1. 8a8fca
  2. 8b90c5
  3. 8c91c0
  4. 8d91ba
  5. 8e92b5
  6. 8f92b0
  7. 9093ab
  8. 9193a5
  9. 9294a0
  10. 93949a

Questions about #8a8fca

What color is #8a8fca?

#8a8fca is soft indigo. The closest named color is Bailey Bells. In RGB it is rgb(138, 143, 202), in HSL hsl(235.31, 37.65%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.869% 0.08744 280.009).

What colors go well with #8a8fca?

The complementary color of #8a8fca is #a19655. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b99c9 and #a586bd. The triadic partners are #c3826c and #62a682.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a8fca?

Black text reads better on #8a8fca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a8fca a warm or cool color?

#8a8fca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.087.