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#8d9fcd color: Velvet Robe

#8d9fcd is rgb(141, 159, 205) in RGB and oklch(70.529% 0.07069 267.969) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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223°
100%

70.5%
0.071
268°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Dark gray
  • slate-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.63:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #8d9fcd

#8d9fcd is a dusty light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.071 chroma and a hue of 268°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 7.97:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Velvet Robe (#939dcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #8d9fcd mixed with white

  1. 8d9fcd
  2. 98a8d2
  3. a3b2d7
  4. aebbdc
  5. b9c5e2
  6. c5cee7
  7. d0d8ec
  8. dce2f0
  9. e7ebf5
  10. f3f5fa

Darker: #8d9fcd mixed with black

  1. 8d9fcd
  2. 7a8ab2
  3. 677598
  4. 55617e
  5. 444d66
  6. 333b4e
  7. 232938
  8. 141823
  9. 07090f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8d9fcd with less saturation

  1. 8d9fcd
  2. 8f9fc9
  3. 919fc4
  4. 93a0c0
  5. 95a0bb
  6. 96a0b7
  7. 98a0b2
  8. 9aa0ae
  9. 9ca0a9
  10. 9ea0a5

Questions about #8d9fcd

What color is #8d9fcd?

#8d9fcd is dusty light blue. The closest named color is Velvet Robe. In RGB it is rgb(141, 159, 205), in HSL hsl(223.13, 39.02%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.529% 0.07069 267.969).

What colors go well with #8d9fcd?

The complementary color of #8d9fcd is #b29e6d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #76a7c7 and #a597c7. The triadic partners are #c89088 and #82ad87.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d9fcd?

Black text reads better on #8d9fcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 7.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d9fcd a warm or cool color?

#8d9fcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 268 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.071.