#8a9dee color: Bright light indigo
#8a9dee is rgb(138, 157, 238) in RGB and oklch(71.423% 0.12037 272.966) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 7%
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About #8a9dee
#8a9dee is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 273°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.14:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #8a9dee mixed with white
Darker: #8a9dee mixed with black
Calmer: #8a9dee with less saturation
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What color is #8a9dee?
#8a9dee is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Bright light indigo. In RGB it is rgb(138, 157, 238), in HSL hsl(228.6, 74.63%, 73.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.423% 0.12037 272.966).
What colors go well with #8a9dee?
The complementary color of #8a9dee is #bda13e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #58abe8 and #b290e1. The triadic partners are #e48571 and #62b97e.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a9dee?
Black text reads better on #8a9dee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a9dee a warm or cool color?
#8a9dee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.12.