#8a9eed color: Bright light indigo
#8a9eed is rgb(138, 158, 237) in RGB and oklch(71.574% 0.11774 272.31) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Light
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- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8a9eed
#8a9eed is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 272°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.19:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cold Lips (#9ba0ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #8a9eed mixed with white
Darker: #8a9eed mixed with black
Calmer: #8a9eed with less saturation
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What color is #8a9eed?
#8a9eed is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Bright light indigo. In RGB it is rgb(138, 158, 237), in HSL hsl(227.88, 73.33%, 73.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.574% 0.11774 272.31).
What colors go well with #8a9eed?
The complementary color of #8a9eed is #bda142. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5aace7 and #b191e0. The triadic partners are #e38674 and #65b87f.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a9eed?
Black text reads better on #8a9eed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a9eed a warm or cool color?
#8a9eed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.118.