#8a91ce color: Bailey Bells
#8a91ce is rgb(138, 145, 206) in RGB and oklch(67.46% 0.09049 278.632) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 19%
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About #8a91ce
#8a91ce is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.99:1 contrast and black text 7.02:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bailey Bells (#8a8ec9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #8a91ce mixed with white
Darker: #8a91ce mixed with black
Calmer: #8a91ce with less saturation
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What color is #8a91ce?
#8a91ce is soft indigo. The closest named color is Bailey Bells. In RGB it is rgb(138, 145, 206), in HSL hsl(233.82, 40.96%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.46% 0.09049 278.632).
What colors go well with #8a91ce?
The complementary color of #8a91ce is #a59853. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #699bcc and #a787c1. The triadic partners are #c7836d and #63a882.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a91ce?
Black text reads better on #8a91ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.99:1 and black gives 7.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a91ce a warm or cool color?
#8a91ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.09.