#8ca6ef color: Kitten’s Eye
#8ca6ef is rgb(140, 166, 239) in RGB and oklch(73.427% 0.11031 268.62) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 6%
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About #8ca6ef
#8ca6ef is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.82:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Kitten’s Eye (#8aadf7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #8ca6ef mixed with white
Darker: #8ca6ef mixed with black
Calmer: #8ca6ef with less saturation
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What color is #8ca6ef?
#8ca6ef is bright light blue. The closest named color is Kitten’s Eye. In RGB it is rgb(140, 166, 239), in HSL hsl(224.24, 75.57%, 74.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.427% 0.11031 268.62).
What colors go well with #8ca6ef?
The complementary color of #8ca6ef is #c5a551. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #61b3e7 and #b299e5. The triadic partners are #e68e81 and #76bc82.
Is white or black text more readable on #8ca6ef?
Black text reads better on #8ca6ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8ca6ef a warm or cool color?
#8ca6ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.11.