#8b8bec color: Perrywinkle
#8b8bec is rgb(139, 139, 236) in RGB and oklch(67.864% 0.14128 281.967) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 7%
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About #8b8bec
#8b8bec is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 282°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8b8bec mixed with white
Darker: #8b8bec mixed with black
Calmer: #8b8bec with less saturation
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What color is #8b8bec?
#8b8bec is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(139, 139, 236), in HSL hsl(240, 71.85%, 73.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.864% 0.14128 281.967).
What colors go well with #8b8bec?
The complementary color of #8b8bec is #aa9a04. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #509bec and #b57cd6. The triadic partners are #df774d and #21b27d.
Is white or black text more readable on #8b8bec?
Black text reads better on #8b8bec: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8b8bec a warm or cool color?
#8b8bec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.141.