#8a99f0 color: Periwinkle Blue
#8a99f0 is rgb(138, 153, 240) in RGB and oklch(70.726% 0.12824 275.205) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 6%
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About #8a99f0
#8a99f0 is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 275°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.9:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #8a99f0 mixed with white
Darker: #8a99f0 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a99f0 with less saturation
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What color is #8a99f0?
#8a99f0 is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(138, 153, 240), in HSL hsl(231.18, 77.27%, 74.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.726% 0.12824 275.205).
What colors go well with #8a99f0?
The complementary color of #8a99f0 is #ba9f31. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #54a8eb and #b48be0. The triadic partners are #e58168 and #54b87d.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a99f0?
Black text reads better on #8a99f0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a99f0 a warm or cool color?
#8a99f0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 275 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.128.