#8a96f2 color: Periwinkle Blue
#8a96f2 is rgb(138, 150, 242) in RGB and oklch(70.238% 0.13493 276.701) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-400
- Black 5%
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About #8a96f2
#8a96f2 is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 277°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.72:1 contrast and black text 7.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8a96f2 mixed with white
Darker: #8a96f2 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a96f2 with less saturation
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What color is #8a96f2?
#8a96f2 is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(138, 150, 242), in HSL hsl(233.08, 80%, 74.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.238% 0.13493 276.701).
What colors go well with #8a96f2?
The complementary color of #8a96f2 is #b79e23. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #50a6ee and #b587e1. The triadic partners are #e67e61 and #48b87c.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a96f2?
Black text reads better on #8a96f2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and black gives 7.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a96f2 a warm or cool color?
#8a96f2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.135.