#8a9bf5 color: Periwinkle Blue
#8a9bf5 is rgb(138, 155, 245) in RGB and oklch(71.379% 0.13264 274.441) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 4%
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About #8a9bf5
#8a9bf5 is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 274°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.6:1 contrast and black text 8.09:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #8a9bf5 mixed with white
Darker: #8a9bf5 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a9bf5 with less saturation
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What color is #8a9bf5?
#8a9bf5 is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(138, 155, 245), in HSL hsl(230.47, 84.25%, 75.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.379% 0.13264 274.441).
What colors go well with #8a9bf5?
The complementary color of #8a9bf5 is #bda12c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #50aaef and #b58ce5. The triadic partners are #e98269 and #54bb7d.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a9bf5?
Black text reads better on #8a9bf5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a9bf5 a warm or cool color?
#8a9bf5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.133.