#8a9ef8 color: Periwinkle Blue
#8a9ef8 is rgb(138, 158, 248) in RGB and oklch(72.128% 0.13302 273.141) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 3%
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About #8a9ef8
#8a9ef8 is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 273°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.33:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #8a9ef8 mixed with white
Darker: #8a9ef8 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a9ef8 with less saturation
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What color is #8a9ef8?
#8a9ef8 is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(138, 158, 248), in HSL hsl(229.09, 88.71%, 75.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.128% 0.13302 273.141).
What colors go well with #8a9ef8?
The complementary color of #8a9ef8 is #c2a22e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #50adf1 and #b68fe9. The triadic partners are #ec846d and #5abd7d.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a9ef8?
Black text reads better on #8a9ef8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a9ef8 a warm or cool color?
#8a9ef8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.133.