#8a9fe2 color: Soft light blue
#8a9fe2 is rgb(138, 159, 226) in RGB and oklch(71.251% 0.10114 270.361) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Soft
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- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8a9fe2
#8a9fe2 is a soft light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.14:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Portage (#8b98d8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #8a9fe2 mixed with white
Darker: #8a9fe2 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a9fe2 with less saturation
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What color is #8a9fe2?
#8a9fe2 is soft light blue. The closest named color is Soft light blue. In RGB it is rgb(138, 159, 226), in HSL hsl(225.68, 60.27%, 71.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.251% 0.10114 270.361).
What colors go well with #8a9fe2?
The complementary color of #8a9fe2 is #baa053. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #64aadb and #ac94d8. The triadic partners are #da8a7c and #72b481.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a9fe2?
Black text reads better on #8a9fe2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a9fe2 a warm or cool color?
#8a9fe2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.101.