#8a99fb color: Periwinkle Blue
#8a99fb is rgb(138, 153, 251) in RGB and oklch(71.302% 0.14351 275.56) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-400
- Black 2%
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About #8a99fb
#8a99fb is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 276°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8.03:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8a99fb mixed with white
Darker: #8a99fb mixed with black
Calmer: #8a99fb with less saturation
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Questions about #8a99fb
What color is #8a99fb?
#8a99fb is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(138, 153, 251), in HSL hsl(232.04, 93.39%, 76.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.302% 0.14351 275.56).
What colors go well with #8a99fb?
The complementary color of #8a99fb is #bea110. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #49aaf6 and #b889e9. The triadic partners are #ee7e61 and #46bc7b.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a99fb?
Black text reads better on #8a99fb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a99fb a warm or cool color?
#8a99fb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 276 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.144.