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#8c8dca color: Adora

#8c8dca is rgb(140, 141, 202) in RGB and oklch(66.619% 0.08999 282.949) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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239°
100%

66.6%
0.090
283°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.10:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #8c8dca

#8c8dca is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 66.6% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 283°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.78:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Adora (#8d8dc9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8c8dca mixed with white

  1. 8c8dca
  2. 9798d0
  3. a2a3d5
  4. adafdb
  5. b8bae0
  6. c3c5e5
  7. cfd1eb
  8. dbdcf0
  9. e7e8f5
  10. f3f3fa

Darker: #8c8dca mixed with black

  1. 8c8dca
  2. 797aaf
  3. 676795
  4. 55557c
  5. 434464
  6. 33334d
  7. 232337
  8. 141422
  9. 07070f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8c8dca with less saturation

  1. 8c8dca
  2. 8d8ec5
  3. 8d8fc0
  4. 8e90ba
  5. 8f90b5
  6. 9091b0
  7. 9092aa
  8. 9192a5
  9. 92939f
  10. 93939a

Questions about #8c8dca

What color is #8c8dca?

#8c8dca is soft indigo. The closest named color is Adora. In RGB it is rgb(140, 141, 202), in HSL hsl(239.03, 36.9%, 67.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.619% 0.08999 282.949).

What colors go well with #8c8dca?

The complementary color of #8c8dca is #9e9753. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c97ca and #a784bc. The triadic partners are #c38267 and #5ca684.

Is white or black text more readable on #8c8dca?

Black text reads better on #8c8dca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8c8dca a warm or cool color?

#8c8dca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 66.6% and its chroma 0.09.