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#8b92eb color: Perrywinkle

#8b92eb is rgb(139, 146, 235) in RGB and oklch(69.161% 0.13027 278.986) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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236°
100%

69.2%
0.130
279°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.83:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.41:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #8b92eb

#8b92eb is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.83:1 contrast and black text 7.41:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8b92eb mixed with white

  1. 8b92eb
  2. 969dee
  3. a1a8f0
  4. acb3f3
  5. b7bef5
  6. c3c9f7
  7. ced4f9
  8. dadefb
  9. e6e9fc
  10. f3f4fe

Darker: #8b92eb mixed with black

  1. 8b92eb
  2. 787ecc
  3. 666bae
  4. 545891
  5. 434675
  6. 32355b
  7. 232541
  8. 141629
  9. 070813
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8b92eb with less saturation

  1. 8b92eb
  2. 8c93e3
  3. 8e95dc
  4. 8f96d4
  5. 9197cc
  6. 9398c4
  7. 9499bc
  8. 969ab4
  9. 989bac
  10. 9a9ba4

Questions about #8b92eb

What color is #8b92eb?

#8b92eb is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(139, 146, 235), in HSL hsl(235.63, 70.59%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.161% 0.13027 278.986).

What colors go well with #8b92eb?

The complementary color of #8b92eb is #b09c29. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #55a1e9 and #b384d9. The triadic partners are #df7d5d and #44b47e.

Is white or black text more readable on #8b92eb?

Black text reads better on #8b92eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and black gives 7.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8b92eb a warm or cool color?

#8b92eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.13.