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#8d95e1 color: Portage

#8d95e1 is rgb(141, 149, 225) in RGB and oklch(69.392% 0.11172 278.463) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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234°
100%

69.4%
0.112
278°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-400
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.79:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #8d95e1

#8d95e1 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 278°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.79:1 contrast and black text 7.52:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Portage (#8b98d8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8d95e1 mixed with white

  1. 8d95e1
  2. 98a0e5
  3. a2aae8
  4. adb5eb
  5. b9bfef
  6. c4caf2
  7. cfd4f5
  8. dbdff7
  9. e7eafa
  10. f3f4fd

Darker: #8d95e1 mixed with black

  1. 8d95e1
  2. 7a81c4
  3. 676da7
  4. 555a8b
  5. 444870
  6. 333756
  7. 23263e
  8. 141627
  9. 070812
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8d95e1 with less saturation

  1. 8d95e1
  2. 8e96da
  3. 9097d4
  4. 9198cd
  5. 9399c6
  6. 949abf
  7. 969ab9
  8. 979bb2
  9. 999bab
  10. 9b9ca4

Questions about #8d95e1

What color is #8d95e1?

#8d95e1 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Portage. In RGB it is rgb(141, 149, 225), in HSL hsl(234.29, 58.33%, 71.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.392% 0.11172 278.463).

What colors go well with #8d95e1?

The complementary color of #8d95e1 is #ae9d44. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #62a2df and #b089d2. The triadic partners are #d88368 and #58b282.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d95e1?

Black text reads better on #8d95e1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d95e1 a warm or cool color?

#8d95e1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.112.