#8d99cd color: Easter Egg
#8d99cd is rgb(141, 153, 205) in RGB and oklch(69.28% 0.07785 274.159) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- Dusty
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- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 20%
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About #8d99cd
#8d99cd is a dusty indigo color. In OKLCH it has 69.3% lightness, 0.078 chroma and a hue of 274°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.77:1 contrast and black text 7.57:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Easter Egg (#8e97c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #8d99cd mixed with white
Darker: #8d99cd mixed with black
Calmer: #8d99cd with less saturation
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Questions about #8d99cd
What color is #8d99cd?
#8d99cd is dusty indigo. The closest named color is Easter Egg. In RGB it is rgb(141, 153, 205), in HSL hsl(228.75, 39.02%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.28% 0.07785 274.159).
What colors go well with #8d99cd?
The complementary color of #8d99cd is #ac9c63. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #72a2c9 and #a790c4. The triadic partners are #c88b7c and #75ab86.
Is white or black text more readable on #8d99cd?
Black text reads better on #8d99cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 and black gives 7.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8d99cd a warm or cool color?
#8d99cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 69.3% and its chroma 0.078.