#8a9df3 color: Periwinkle Blue
#8a9df3 is rgb(138, 157, 243) in RGB and oklch(71.674% 0.12734 273.328) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 5%
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About #8a9df3
#8a9df3 is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 273°.
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: #8a9df3 mixed with white
Darker: #8a9df3 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a9df3 with less saturation
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What color is #8a9df3?
#8a9df3 is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(138, 157, 243), in HSL hsl(229.14, 81.4%, 74.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.674% 0.12734 273.328).
What colors go well with #8a9df3?
The complementary color of #8a9df3 is #bfa136. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #54aced and #b48fe5. The triadic partners are #e8846e and #5cbb7d.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a9df3?
Black text reads better on #8a9df3: 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 #8a9df3 a warm or cool color?
#8a9df3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.127.