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#8d90dd color: Soft indigo

#8d90dd is rgb(141, 144, 221) in RGB and oklch(68.204% 0.1129 281.253) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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238°
100%

68.2%
0.113
281°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.93:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.17:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #8d90dd

#8d90dd is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.2% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 281°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.93:1 contrast and black text 7.17:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8d90dd mixed with white

  1. 8d90dd
  2. 989be1
  3. a2a6e5
  4. adb1e9
  5. b8bcec
  6. c4c7f0
  7. cfd2f3
  8. dbddf6
  9. e7e9f9
  10. f3f4fc

Darker: #8d90dd mixed with black

  1. 8d90dd
  2. 7a7dc0
  3. 676aa4
  4. 555788
  5. 44456e
  6. 333455
  7. 23243d
  8. 141526
  9. 070711
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8d90dd with less saturation

  1. 8d90dd
  2. 8e91d6
  3. 8f92d0
  4. 9093c9
  5. 9194c2
  6. 9295bc
  7. 9496b5
  8. 9597ae
  9. 9698a7
  10. 9798a0

Questions about #8d90dd

What color is #8d90dd?

#8d90dd is soft indigo. The closest named color is Soft indigo. In RGB it is rgb(141, 144, 221), in HSL hsl(237.75, 54.05%, 70.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.204% 0.1129 281.253).

What colors go well with #8d90dd?

The complementary color of #8d90dd is #a89b3f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #629ddc and #b084cc. The triadic partners are #d38061 and #4fae82.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d90dd?

Black text reads better on #8d90dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.93:1 and black gives 7.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d90dd a warm or cool color?

#8d90dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 68.2% and its chroma 0.113.