#8a9cdc color: Portage
#8a9cdc is rgb(138, 156, 220) in RGB and oklch(70.356% 0.09633 271.697) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 14%
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About #8a9cdc
#8a9cdc is a soft light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 272°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Portage (#8b98d8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #8a9cdc mixed with white
Darker: #8a9cdc mixed with black
Calmer: #8a9cdc with less saturation
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What color is #8a9cdc?
#8a9cdc is soft light indigo. The closest named color is Portage. In RGB it is rgb(138, 156, 220), in HSL hsl(226.83, 53.95%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.356% 0.09633 271.697).
What colors go well with #8a9cdc?
The complementary color of #8a9cdc is #b59e55. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #66a7d6 and #aa91d2. The triadic partners are #d5897a and #70b181.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a9cdc?
Black text reads better on #8a9cdc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a9cdc a warm or cool color?
#8a9cdc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.096.