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#8d90ea color: Perrywinkle

#8d90ea is rgb(141, 144, 234) in RGB and oklch(68.867% 0.13126 280.912) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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238°
100%

68.9%
0.131
281°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.87:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.31:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #8d90ea

#8d90ea is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 281°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.31:1, 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: #8d90ea mixed with white

  1. 8d90ea
  2. 979bed
  3. a2a6f0
  4. adb2f2
  5. b8bdf5
  6. c4c8f7
  7. cfd3f9
  8. dbdefb
  9. e7e9fc
  10. f3f4fe

Darker: #8d90ea mixed with black

  1. 8d90ea
  2. 7a7dcb
  3. 676aae
  4. 555791
  5. 444575
  6. 33345a
  7. 232441
  8. 141529
  9. 070713
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8d90ea with less saturation

  1. 8d90ea
  2. 8e92e2
  3. 8f93db
  4. 9094d3
  5. 9296cb
  6. 9397c3
  7. 9598bb
  8. 9699b3
  9. 9899ab
  10. 999aa3

Questions about #8d90ea

What color is #8d90ea?

#8d90ea is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(141, 144, 234), in HSL hsl(238.06, 68.89%, 73.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.867% 0.13126 280.912).

What colors go well with #8d90ea?

The complementary color of #8d90ea is #ad9d27. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #589fe9 and #b582d6. The triadic partners are #de7d58 and #3cb480.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d90ea?

Black text reads better on #8d90ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d90ea a warm or cool color?

#8d90ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.131.