#8a99e2 color: Portage
#8a99e2 is rgb(138, 153, 226) in RGB and oklch(70.028% 0.10856 274.397) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 11%
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About #8a99e2
#8a99e2 is a soft light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 274°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.71:1 contrast and black text 7.74:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Portage (#8b98d8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #8a99e2 mixed with white
Darker: #8a99e2 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a99e2 with less saturation
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What color is #8a99e2?
#8a99e2 is soft light indigo. The closest named color is Portage. In RGB it is rgb(138, 153, 226), in HSL hsl(229.77, 60.27%, 71.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.028% 0.10856 274.397).
What colors go well with #8a99e2?
The complementary color of #8a99e2 is #b49d48. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #60a5dd and #ae8dd5. The triadic partners are #d98571 and #63b280.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a99e2?
Black text reads better on #8a99e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black gives 7.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a99e2 a warm or cool color?
#8a99e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.109.