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#8a92cc color: Bailey Bells

#8a92cc is rgb(138, 146, 204) in RGB and oklch(67.573% 0.08624 277.77) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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233°
100%

67.6%
0.086
278°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.97:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
7.06:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #8a92cc

#8a92cc is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 278°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.06:1, 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: #8a92cc mixed with white

  1. 8a92cc
  2. 959dd1
  3. a0a7d7
  4. abb2dc
  5. b7bde1
  6. c3c8e6
  7. ced3ec
  8. dadef0
  9. e6e9f5
  10. f3f4fa

Darker: #8a92cc mixed with black

  1. 8a92cc
  2. 777eb1
  3. 656b97
  4. 53587e
  5. 424665
  6. 32354e
  7. 222537
  8. 141622
  9. 07080f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8a92cc with less saturation

  1. 8a92cc
  2. 8b93c7
  3. 8c93c2
  4. 8e94bc
  5. 8f94b7
  6. 9095b2
  7. 9195ad
  8. 9396a7
  9. 9496a2
  10. 95979c

Questions about #8a92cc

What color is #8a92cc?

#8a92cc is soft indigo. The closest named color is Bailey Bells. In RGB it is rgb(138, 146, 204), in HSL hsl(232.73, 39.29%, 67.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.573% 0.08624 277.77).

What colors go well with #8a92cc?

The complementary color of #8a92cc is #a59857. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b9cca and #a689c0. The triadic partners are #c68470 and #67a782.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a92cc?

Black text reads better on #8a92cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a92cc a warm or cool color?

#8a92cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.086.