#8c9dfd color: Periwinkle Blue
#8c9dfd is rgb(140, 157, 253) in RGB and oklch(72.324% 0.14067 274.733) 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 #8c9dfd
#8c9dfd is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 275°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.36:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #8c9dfd mixed with white
Darker: #8c9dfd mixed with black
Calmer: #8c9dfd with less saturation
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What color is #8c9dfd?
#8c9dfd is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(140, 157, 253), in HSL hsl(230.97, 96.58%, 77.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.324% 0.14067 274.733).
What colors go well with #8c9dfd?
The complementary color of #8c9dfd is #c2a320. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4dadf7 and #ba8dec. The triadic partners are #f08267 and #4fbf7d.
Is white or black text more readable on #8c9dfd?
Black text reads better on #8c9dfd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8c9dfd a warm or cool color?
#8c9dfd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 275 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.141.