#8d96cd color: Fast Velvet
#8d96cd is rgb(141, 150, 205) in RGB and oklch(68.662% 0.08172 276.846) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 20%
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About #8d96cd
#8d96cd is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 277°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.38:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fast Velvet (#8b94c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #8d96cd mixed with white
Darker: #8d96cd mixed with black
Calmer: #8d96cd with less saturation
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What color is #8d96cd?
#8d96cd is soft indigo. The closest named color is Fast Velvet. In RGB it is rgb(141, 150, 205), in HSL hsl(231.56, 39.02%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.662% 0.08172 276.846).
What colors go well with #8d96cd?
The complementary color of #8d96cd is #a99b5e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #709fca and #a78dc2. The triadic partners are #c78976 and #6faa86.
Is white or black text more readable on #8d96cd?
Black text reads better on #8d96cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8d96cd a warm or cool color?
#8d96cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.082.