#8a9aeb color: Bright light indigo
#8a9aeb is rgb(138, 154, 235) in RGB and oklch(70.672% 0.11996 274.425) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 8%
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About #8a9aeb
#8a9aeb is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 274°.
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: #8a9aeb mixed with white
Darker: #8a9aeb mixed with black
Calmer: #8a9aeb with less saturation
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What color is #8a9aeb?
#8a9aeb is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Bright light indigo. In RGB it is rgb(138, 154, 235), in HSL hsl(230.1, 70.8%, 73.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.672% 0.11996 274.425).
What colors go well with #8a9aeb?
The complementary color of #8a9aeb is #b99f3d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #59a8e6 and #b18ddd. The triadic partners are #e1846d and #5db67e.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a9aeb?
Black text reads better on #8a9aeb: 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 #8a9aeb a warm or cool color?
#8a9aeb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.12.