#8a9be9 color: Bright light indigo
#8a9be9 is rgb(138, 155, 233) in RGB and oklch(70.773% 0.11589 273.722) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Light
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- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 9%
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About #8a9be9
#8a9be9 is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 274°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.95:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Portage (#8b98d8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #8a9be9 mixed with white
Darker: #8a9be9 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a9be9 with less saturation
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What color is #8a9be9?
#8a9be9 is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Bright light indigo. In RGB it is rgb(138, 155, 233), in HSL hsl(229.26, 68.35%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.773% 0.11589 273.722).
What colors go well with #8a9be9?
The complementary color of #8a9be9 is #b99f42. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5ba8e4 and #b08edc. The triadic partners are #df8570 and #62b67f.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a9be9?
Black text reads better on #8a9be9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a9be9 a warm or cool color?
#8a9be9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.116.