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#8a93ce color: Mystic Iris

#8a93ce is rgb(138, 147, 206) in RGB and oklch(67.868% 0.0878 277.112) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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232°
100%

67.9%
0.088
277°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Dark gray
  • slate-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.94:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.15:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #8a93ce

#8a93ce is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 277°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.94:1 contrast and black text 7.15:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mystic Iris (#8596d2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8a93ce mixed with white

  1. 8a93ce
  2. 959ed3
  3. a0a8d8
  4. abb3de
  5. b7bee3
  6. c3c8e8
  7. ced3ec
  8. dadef1
  9. e6e9f6
  10. f3f4fa

Darker: #8a93ce mixed with black

  1. 8a93ce
  2. 777fb3
  3. 656c98
  4. 53597f
  5. 424766
  6. 32364e
  7. 222538
  8. 141623
  9. 07080f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8a93ce with less saturation

  1. 8a93ce
  2. 8b94c9
  3. 8d94c3
  4. 8e95be
  5. 8f95b9
  6. 9196b3
  7. 9296ae
  8. 9397a9
  9. 9597a3
  10. 96979d

Questions about #8a93ce

What color is #8a93ce?

#8a93ce is soft indigo. The closest named color is Mystic Iris. In RGB it is rgb(138, 147, 206), in HSL hsl(232.06, 40.96%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.868% 0.0878 277.112).

What colors go well with #8a93ce?

The complementary color of #8a93ce is #a79857. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a9dcb and #a68ac2. The triadic partners are #c78571 and #68a882.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a93ce?

Black text reads better on #8a93ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 and black gives 7.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a93ce a warm or cool color?

#8a93ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.088.