#8b8eed color: Perrywinkle
#8b8eed is rgb(139, 142, 237) in RGB and oklch(68.492% 0.13852 280.708) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 7%
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About #8b8eed
#8b8eed is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 281°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.92:1 contrast and black text 7.19:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8b8eed mixed with white
Darker: #8b8eed mixed with black
Calmer: #8b8eed with less saturation
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Questions about #8b8eed
What color is #8b8eed?
#8b8eed is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(139, 142, 237), in HSL hsl(238.16, 73.13%, 73.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.492% 0.13852 280.708).
What colors go well with #8b8eed?
The complementary color of #8b8eed is #ad9b14. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #519eec and #b57fd9. The triadic partners are #e07953 and #30b37d.
Is white or black text more readable on #8b8eed?
Black text reads better on #8b8eed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.92:1 and black gives 7.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8b8eed a warm or cool color?
#8b8eed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.139.