#8a9bfe color: Periwinkle Blue
#8a9bfe is rgb(138, 155, 254) in RGB and oklch(71.853% 0.14508 274.788) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 0%
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About #8a9bfe
#8a9bfe is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.145 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 8.2:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #8a9bfe mixed with white
Darker: #8a9bfe mixed with black
Calmer: #8a9bfe with less saturation
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What color is #8a9bfe?
#8a9bfe is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(138, 155, 254), in HSL hsl(231.21, 98.31%, 76.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.853% 0.14508 274.788).
What colors go well with #8a9bfe?
The complementary color of #8a9bfe is #c1a20e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #47acf8 and #b98bed. The triadic partners are #f07f64 and #49be7b.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a9bfe?
Black text reads better on #8a9bfe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a9bfe a warm or cool color?
#8a9bfe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 275 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.145.