#8b8cdc color: Perrywinkle
#8b8cdc is rgb(139, 140, 220) in RGB and oklch(67.215% 0.11739 282.22) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 14%
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About #8b8cdc
#8b8cdc is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 282°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.05:1 contrast and black text 6.88:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8b8cdc mixed with white
Darker: #8b8cdc mixed with black
Calmer: #8b8cdc with less saturation
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Questions about #8b8cdc
What color is #8b8cdc?
#8b8cdc is soft indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(139, 140, 220), in HSL hsl(239.26, 53.64%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.215% 0.11739 282.22).
What colors go well with #8b8cdc?
The complementary color of #8b8cdc is #a49837. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5e99dc and #ae80ca. The triadic partners are #d27c5a and #44ac80.
Is white or black text more readable on #8b8cdc?
Black text reads better on #8b8cdc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8b8cdc a warm or cool color?
#8b8cdc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.117.