#8a97e8 color: Bright indigo
#8a97e8 is rgb(138, 151, 232) in RGB and oklch(69.922% 0.11962 275.914) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-400
- Black 9%
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About #8a97e8
#8a97e8 is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 276°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.74:1 contrast and black text 7.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Portage (#8b98d8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8a97e8 mixed with white
Darker: #8a97e8 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a97e8 with less saturation
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What color is #8a97e8?
#8a97e8 is bright indigo. The closest named color is Bright indigo. In RGB it is rgb(138, 151, 232), in HSL hsl(231.7, 67.14%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.922% 0.11962 275.914).
What colors go well with #8a97e8?
The complementary color of #8a97e8 is #b49d3b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #59a5e4 and #b18ad9. The triadic partners are #de8269 and #58b47e.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a97e8?
Black text reads better on #8a97e8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and black gives 7.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a97e8 a warm or cool color?
#8a97e8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 276 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.12.