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#8a92e1 color: Soft indigo

#8a92e1 is rgb(138, 146, 225) in RGB and oklch(68.576% 0.11636 278.441) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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234°
100%

68.6%
0.116
278°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.88:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.28:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #8a92e1

#8a92e1 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 278°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.88:1 contrast and black text 7.28:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8a92e1 mixed with white

  1. 8a92e1
  2. 959de5
  3. a0a8e8
  4. abb3ec
  5. b7beef
  6. c2c8f2
  7. ced3f5
  8. dadef8
  9. e6e9fa
  10. f3f4fd

Darker: #8a92e1 mixed with black

  1. 8a92e1
  2. 777ec4
  3. 656ba7
  4. 53588b
  5. 424670
  6. 323556
  7. 22253e
  8. 141627
  9. 070812
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8a92e1 with less saturation

  1. 8a92e1
  2. 8b93da
  3. 8d94d3
  4. 8e95cc
  5. 9096c5
  6. 9197be
  7. 9398b7
  8. 9598b0
  9. 9699a9
  10. 9899a1

Questions about #8a92e1

What color is #8a92e1?

#8a92e1 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Soft indigo. In RGB it is rgb(138, 146, 225), in HSL hsl(234.48, 59.18%, 71.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.576% 0.11636 278.441).

What colors go well with #8a92e1?

The complementary color of #8a92e1 is #ad9b3b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5c9fdf and #ae86d1. The triadic partners are #d77f63 and #51b07f.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a92e1?

Black text reads better on #8a92e1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a92e1 a warm or cool color?

#8a92e1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.116.