#8a90cb color: Bailey Bells
#8a90cb is rgb(138, 144, 203) in RGB and oklch(67.119% 0.08751 279.277) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 20%
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About #8a90cb
#8a90cb is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.03:1 contrast and black text 6.93:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bailey Bells (#8a8ec9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #8a90cb mixed with white
Darker: #8a90cb mixed with black
Calmer: #8a90cb with less saturation
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What color is #8a90cb?
#8a90cb is soft indigo. The closest named color is Bailey Bells. In RGB it is rgb(138, 144, 203), in HSL hsl(234.46, 38.46%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.119% 0.08751 279.277).
What colors go well with #8a90cb?
The complementary color of #8a90cb is #a39755. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b9ac9 and #a687bf. The triadic partners are #c4836d and #63a682.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a90cb?
Black text reads better on #8a90cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a90cb a warm or cool color?
#8a90cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.088.