#8a9df5 color: Periwinkle Blue
#8a9df5 is rgb(138, 157, 245) in RGB and oklch(71.776% 0.13011 273.454) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 4%
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About #8a9df5
#8a9df5 is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 273°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.22:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #8a9df5 mixed with white
Darker: #8a9df5 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a9df5 with less saturation
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What color is #8a9df5?
#8a9df5 is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(138, 157, 245), in HSL hsl(229.35, 84.25%, 75.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.776% 0.13011 273.454).
What colors go well with #8a9df5?
The complementary color of #8a9df5 is #bfa132. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #52acef and #b58fe6. The triadic partners are #e9846d and #5abb7d.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a9df5?
Black text reads better on #8a9df5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a9df5 a warm or cool color?
#8a9df5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.13.