#8b8ee2 color: Perrywinkle
#8b8ee2 is rgb(139, 142, 226) in RGB and oklch(67.913% 0.12309 281.03) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 11%
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About #8b8ee2
#8b8ee2 is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 281°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.07:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8b8ee2 mixed with white
Darker: #8b8ee2 mixed with black
Calmer: #8b8ee2 with less saturation
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What color is #8b8ee2?
#8b8ee2 is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(139, 142, 226), in HSL hsl(237.93, 60%, 71.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.913% 0.12309 281.03).
What colors go well with #8b8ee2?
The complementary color of #8b8ee2 is #a99a31. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5a9ce1 and #b081d0. The triadic partners are #d77c5a and #43af7f.
Is white or black text more readable on #8b8ee2?
Black text reads better on #8b8ee2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8b8ee2 a warm or cool color?
#8b8ee2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.123.