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#8aa3fa color: Bright light indigo

#8aa3fa is rgb(138, 163, 250) in RGB and oklch(73.228% 0.12964 270.763) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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227°
100%

73.2%
0.130
271°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.41:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #8aa3fa

#8aa3fa is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 73.2% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 271°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.7:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cold Lips (#9ba0ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light indigo colors

Lighter: #8aa3fa mixed with white

  1. 8aa3fa
  2. 95acfb
  3. a0b6fc
  4. acbffd
  5. b7c8fe
  6. c3d2ff
  7. cfdbff
  8. dae4ff
  9. e7edff
  10. f3f6ff

Darker: #8aa3fa mixed with black

  1. 8aa3fa
  2. 778dd9
  3. 6578ba
  4. 53639b
  5. 424f7d
  6. 323c61
  7. 222a46
  8. 14192d
  9. 070a15
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8aa3fa with less saturation

  1. 8aa3fa
  2. 8da4f2
  3. 90a5ea
  4. 93a6e2
  5. 96a6da
  6. 99a7d2
  7. 9ca7ca
  8. 9fa8c2
  9. a2a8b9
  10. a5a8b1

Questions about #8aa3fa

What color is #8aa3fa?

#8aa3fa is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Bright light indigo. In RGB it is rgb(138, 163, 250), in HSL hsl(226.61, 91.8%, 76.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.228% 0.12964 270.763).

What colors go well with #8aa3fa?

The complementary color of #8aa3fa is #c7a438. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #51b2f2 and #b694ed. The triadic partners are #ef8776 and #65bf7d.

Is white or black text more readable on #8aa3fa?

Black text reads better on #8aa3fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8aa3fa a warm or cool color?

#8aa3fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 73.2% and its chroma 0.13.