#8a98ec color: Bright light indigo
#8a98ec is rgb(138, 152, 236) in RGB and oklch(70.323% 0.12394 275.549) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-400
- Black 7%
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About #8a98ec
#8a98ec is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 276°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8a98ec mixed with white
Darker: #8a98ec mixed with black
Calmer: #8a98ec with less saturation
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What color is #8a98ec?
#8a98ec is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Bright light indigo. In RGB it is rgb(138, 152, 236), in HSL hsl(231.43, 72.06%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.323% 0.12394 275.549).
What colors go well with #8a98ec?
The complementary color of #8a98ec is #b79e36. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #57a6e7 and #b28add. The triadic partners are #e18269 and #56b67e.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a98ec?
Black text reads better on #8a98ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a98ec a warm or cool color?
#8a98ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 276 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.124.