#8b94cd color: Fast Velvet
#8b94cd is rgb(139, 148, 205) in RGB and oklch(68.102% 0.08481 276.981) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8b94cd
#8b94cd is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 277°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.91:1 contrast and black text 7.22:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fast Velvet (#8b94c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #8b94cd mixed with white
Darker: #8b94cd mixed with black
Calmer: #8b94cd with less saturation
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Questions about #8b94cd
What color is #8b94cd?
#8b94cd is soft indigo. The closest named color is Fast Velvet. In RGB it is rgb(139, 148, 205), in HSL hsl(231.82, 39.76%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.102% 0.08481 276.981).
What colors go well with #8b94cd?
The complementary color of #8b94cd is #a7995a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6d9eca and #a68bc2. The triadic partners are #c78673 and #6ba984.
Is white or black text more readable on #8b94cd?
Black text reads better on #8b94cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 and black gives 7.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8b94cd a warm or cool color?
#8b94cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.085.