#8a9bcd color: Easter Egg
#8a9bcd is rgb(138, 155, 205) in RGB and oklch(69.479% 0.07632 269.819) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8a9bcd
#8a9bcd is a dusty blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.74:1 contrast and black text 7.65:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Easter Egg (#8e97c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #8a9bcd mixed with white
Darker: #8a9bcd mixed with black
Calmer: #8a9bcd with less saturation
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Questions about #8a9bcd
What color is #8a9bcd?
#8a9bcd is dusty blue. The closest named color is Easter Egg. In RGB it is rgb(138, 155, 205), in HSL hsl(224.78, 40.12%, 67.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.479% 0.07632 269.819).
What colors go well with #8a9bcd?
The complementary color of #8a9bcd is #af9b65. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #70a4c8 and #a492c6. The triadic partners are #c88b81 and #7bab84.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a9bcd?
Black text reads better on #8a9bcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and black gives 7.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a9bcd a warm or cool color?
#8a9bcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.076.