#8ca2ed color: Bright light indigo
#8ca2ed is rgb(140, 162, 237) in RGB and oklch(72.517% 0.11226 270.922) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 7%
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About #8ca2ed
#8ca2ed is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 271°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.51:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cold Lips (#9ba0ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #8ca2ed mixed with white
Darker: #8ca2ed mixed with black
Calmer: #8ca2ed with less saturation
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What color is #8ca2ed?
#8ca2ed is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Bright light indigo. In RGB it is rgb(140, 162, 237), in HSL hsl(226.39, 72.93%, 73.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.517% 0.11226 270.922).
What colors go well with #8ca2ed?
The complementary color of #8ca2ed is #c1a34c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5fafe6 and #b295e2. The triadic partners are #e48b7b and #6eba82.
Is white or black text more readable on #8ca2ed?
Black text reads better on #8ca2ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8ca2ed a warm or cool color?
#8ca2ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.112.