#8a97f6 color: Periwinkle Blue
#8a97f6 is rgb(138, 151, 246) in RGB and oklch(70.645% 0.13918 276.324) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-400
- Black 4%
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About #8a97f6
#8a97f6 is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 276°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.84:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8a97f6 mixed with white
Darker: #8a97f6 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a97f6 with less saturation
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What color is #8a97f6?
#8a97f6 is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(138, 151, 246), in HSL hsl(232.78, 85.71%, 75.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.645% 0.13918 276.324).
What colors go well with #8a97f6?
The complementary color of #8a97f6 is #ba9f1b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4ca7f2 and #b688e4. The triadic partners are #e97e61 and #46ba7c.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a97f6?
Black text reads better on #8a97f6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a97f6 a warm or cool color?
#8a97f6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 276 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.139.