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#8d90cb color: Bailey Bells

#8d90cb is rgb(141, 144, 203) in RGB and oklch(67.349% 0.08703 281.538) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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237°
100%

67.3%
0.087
282°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Slate
  • slate-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.01:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #8d90cb

#8d90cb is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 282°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.01:1 contrast and black text 6.98:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Bailey Bells (#8a8ec9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8d90cb mixed with white

  1. 8d90cb
  2. 989bd1
  3. a2a6d6
  4. aeb1db
  5. b9bce1
  6. c4c7e6
  7. d0d2eb
  8. dbddf0
  9. e7e8f5
  10. f3f4fa

Darker: #8d90cb mixed with black

  1. 8d90cb
  2. 7a7db0
  3. 676a96
  4. 55577d
  5. 444565
  6. 33344d
  7. 232437
  8. 141522
  9. 07070f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8d90cb with less saturation

  1. 8d90cb
  2. 8e91c6
  3. 8f92c1
  4. 8f92bc
  5. 9093b6
  6. 9194b1
  7. 9294ac
  8. 9395a6
  9. 9495a1
  10. 95969c

Questions about #8d90cb

What color is #8d90cb?

#8d90cb is soft indigo. The closest named color is Bailey Bells. In RGB it is rgb(141, 144, 203), in HSL hsl(237.1, 37.35%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.349% 0.08703 281.538).

What colors go well with #8d90cb?

The complementary color of #8d90cb is #a19857. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6e9acb and #a887be. The triadic partners are #c4846c and #62a785.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d90cb?

Black text reads better on #8d90cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and black gives 6.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d90cb a warm or cool color?

#8d90cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.087.