#8a9eef color: Bright light indigo
#8a9eef is rgb(138, 158, 239) in RGB and oklch(71.673% 0.12052 272.487) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 6%
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About #8a9eef
#8a9eef is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.121 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 8.22:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cold Lips (#9ba0ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #8a9eef mixed with white
Darker: #8a9eef mixed with black
Calmer: #8a9eef with less saturation
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What color is #8a9eef?
#8a9eef is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Bright light indigo. In RGB it is rgb(138, 158, 239), in HSL hsl(228.12, 75.94%, 73.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.673% 0.12052 272.487).
What colors go well with #8a9eef?
The complementary color of #8a9eef is #bea13f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #58ace9 and #b291e2. The triadic partners are #e58672 and #63b97e.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a9eef?
Black text reads better on #8a9eef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a9eef a warm or cool color?
#8a9eef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.121.