#8a9ef9 color: Periwinkle Blue
#8a9ef9 is rgb(138, 158, 249) in RGB and oklch(72.18% 0.1344 273.202) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 2%
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About #8a9ef9
#8a9ef9 is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.134 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 8.34:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #8a9ef9 mixed with white
Darker: #8a9ef9 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a9ef9 with less saturation
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What color is #8a9ef9?
#8a9ef9 is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(138, 158, 249), in HSL hsl(229.19, 90.24%, 75.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.18% 0.1344 273.202).
What colors go well with #8a9ef9?
The complementary color of #8a9ef9 is #c2a22c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4eaef2 and #b78fea. The triadic partners are #ed836d and #58bd7c.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a9ef9?
Black text reads better on #8a9ef9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a9ef9 a warm or cool color?
#8a9ef9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.134.