#8a9cdd color: Portage
#8a9cdd is rgb(138, 156, 221) in RGB and oklch(70.402% 0.09774 271.835) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Indigo
- Light
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #8a9cdd
#8a9cdd is a soft light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 272°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.88:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Portage (#8b98d8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #8a9cdd mixed with white
Darker: #8a9cdd mixed with black
Calmer: #8a9cdd with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #8a9cdd
Questions about #8a9cdd
What color is #8a9cdd?
#8a9cdd is soft light indigo. The closest named color is Portage. In RGB it is rgb(138, 156, 221), in HSL hsl(226.99, 54.97%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.402% 0.09774 271.835).
What colors go well with #8a9cdd?
The complementary color of #8a9cdd is #b69e54. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #66a7d7 and #ab91d3. The triadic partners are #d58979 and #6fb181.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a9cdd?
Black text reads better on #8a9cdd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a9cdd a warm or cool color?
#8a9cdd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.098.