#8a9dca color: Caribbean Sky
#8a9dca is rgb(138, 157, 202) in RGB and oklch(69.771% 0.06984 266.803) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Dusty
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- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 21%
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About #8a9dca
#8a9dca is a dusty blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.07 chroma and a hue of 267°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.71:1 contrast and black text 7.76:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Caribbean Sky (#819ecb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #8a9dca mixed with white
Darker: #8a9dca mixed with black
Calmer: #8a9dca with less saturation
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Questions about #8a9dca
What color is #8a9dca?
#8a9dca is dusty blue. The closest named color is Caribbean Sky. In RGB it is rgb(138, 157, 202), in HSL hsl(222.19, 37.65%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.771% 0.06984 266.803).
What colors go well with #8a9dca?
The complementary color of #8a9dca is #b19b6b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #73a5c4 and #a295c4. The triadic partners are #c68d86 and #81aa84.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a9dca?
Black text reads better on #8a9dca: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black gives 7.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a9dca a warm or cool color?
#8a9dca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.07.