#8b97db color: Portage
#8b97db is rgb(139, 151, 219) in RGB and oklch(69.36% 0.10096 275.78) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 14%
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About #8b97db
#8b97db is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 276°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.78:1 contrast and black text 7.55:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Portage (#8b98d8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #8b97db mixed with white
Darker: #8b97db mixed with black
Calmer: #8b97db with less saturation
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What color is #8b97db?
#8b97db is soft indigo. The closest named color is Portage. In RGB it is rgb(139, 151, 219), in HSL hsl(231, 52.63%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.36% 0.10096 275.78).
What colors go well with #8b97db?
The complementary color of #8b97db is #af9c4e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #65a3d7 and #ac8cce. The triadic partners are #d38571 and #65af82.
Is white or black text more readable on #8b97db?
Black text reads better on #8b97db: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 and black gives 7.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8b97db a warm or cool color?
#8b97db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 276 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.101.