#8a9bf2 color: Periwinkle Blue
#8a9bf2 is rgb(138, 155, 242) in RGB and oklch(71.225% 0.12847 274.293) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 5%
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About #8a9bf2
#8a9bf2 is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 274°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #8a9bf2 mixed with white
Darker: #8a9bf2 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a9bf2 with less saturation
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What color is #8a9bf2?
#8a9bf2 is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(138, 155, 242), in HSL hsl(230.19, 80%, 74.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.225% 0.12847 274.293).
What colors go well with #8a9bf2?
The complementary color of #8a9bf2 is #bca032. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #53aaec and #b48de3. The triadic partners are #e7836b and #58b97d.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a9bf2?
Black text reads better on #8a9bf2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a9bf2 a warm or cool color?
#8a9bf2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.128.