#8b96fa color: Periwinkle Blue
#8b96fa is rgb(139, 150, 250) in RGB and oklch(70.735% 0.14581 277.233) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 2%
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About #8b96fa
#8b96fa is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 277°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.84:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8b96fa mixed with white
Darker: #8b96fa mixed with black
Calmer: #8b96fa with less saturation
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What color is #8b96fa?
#8b96fa is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(139, 150, 250), in HSL hsl(234.05, 91.74%, 76.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.735% 0.14581 277.233).
What colors go well with #8b96fa?
The complementary color of #8b96fa is #baa001. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #49a7f6 and #b986e7. The triadic partners are #ec7c5c and #3bbb7c.
Is white or black text more readable on #8b96fa?
Black text reads better on #8b96fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8b96fa a warm or cool color?
#8b96fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.146.