#8b9dfd color: Periwinkle Blue
#8b9dfd is rgb(139, 157, 253) in RGB and oklch(72.257% 0.14092 274.302) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 1%
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About #8b9dfd
#8b9dfd is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 274°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.34:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #8b9dfd mixed with white
Darker: #8b9dfd mixed with black
Calmer: #8b9dfd with less saturation
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What color is #8b9dfd?
#8b9dfd is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(139, 157, 253), in HSL hsl(230.53, 96.61%, 76.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.257% 0.14092 274.302).
What colors go well with #8b9dfd?
The complementary color of #8b9dfd is #c2a31f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4badf7 and #b98dec. The triadic partners are #f08268 and #50bf7c.
Is white or black text more readable on #8b9dfd?
Black text reads better on #8b9dfd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8b9dfd a warm or cool color?
#8b9dfd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.141.