#8a9bfd color: Periwinkle Blue
#8a9bfd is rgb(138, 155, 253) in RGB and oklch(71.799% 0.14371 274.756) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 1%
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About #8a9bfd
#8a9bfd is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 275°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.19:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #8a9bfd mixed with white
Darker: #8a9bfd mixed with black
Calmer: #8a9bfd with less saturation
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What color is #8a9bfd?
#8a9bfd is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(138, 155, 253), in HSL hsl(231.13, 96.64%, 76.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.799% 0.14371 274.756).
What colors go well with #8a9bfd?
The complementary color of #8a9bfd is #c1a213. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #48acf7 and #b98bec. The triadic partners are #f08064 and #4abe7b.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a9bfd?
Black text reads better on #8a9bfd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a9bfd a warm or cool color?
#8a9bfd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 275 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.144.