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#8a93d0 color: Mystic Iris

#8a93d0 is rgb(138, 147, 208) in RGB and oklch(67.96% 0.09068 277.242) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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232°
100%

68%
0.091
277°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • slate-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.93:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.16:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #8a93d0

#8a93d0 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 277°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.93:1 contrast and black text 7.16:1, 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: #8a93d0 mixed with white

  1. 8a93d0
  2. 959ed5
  3. a0a8da
  4. abb3df
  5. b7bee4
  6. c3c8e9
  7. ced3ed
  8. dadef2
  9. e6e9f6
  10. f3f4fb

Darker: #8a93d0 mixed with black

  1. 8a93d0
  2. 777fb5
  3. 656c9a
  4. 535980
  5. 424767
  6. 32364f
  7. 222539
  8. 141623
  9. 070810
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8a93d0 with less saturation

  1. 8a93d0
  2. 8b94cb
  3. 8d94c5
  4. 8e95c0
  5. 8f96ba
  6. 9196b5
  7. 9297af
  8. 9497a9
  9. 9597a4
  10. 96989e

Questions about #8a93d0

What color is #8a93d0?

#8a93d0 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Mystic Iris. In RGB it is rgb(138, 147, 208), in HSL hsl(232.29, 42.68%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.96% 0.09068 277.242).

What colors go well with #8a93d0?

The complementary color of #8a93d0 is #a89954. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #699dcd and #a789c4. The triadic partners are #c98470 and #66a982.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a93d0?

Black text reads better on #8a93d0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.93:1 and black gives 7.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a93d0 a warm or cool color?

#8a93d0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.091.