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#8da9fe color: Widowmaker

#8da9fe is rgb(141, 169, 254) in RGB and oklch(74.824% 0.12705 269.31) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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225°
100%

74.8%
0.127
269°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.27:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.24:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #8da9fe

#8da9fe is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.8% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 269°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.27:1 contrast and black text 9.24:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Widowmaker (#99aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #8da9fe mixed with white

  1. 8da9fe
  2. 98b2ff
  3. a3bbff
  4. aec3ff
  5. b9ccff
  6. c5d5ff
  7. d0ddff
  8. dce6ff
  9. e7eeff
  10. f3f7ff

Darker: #8da9fe mixed with black

  1. 8da9fe
  2. 7a92dd
  3. 677cbd
  4. 55679e
  5. 445380
  6. 333f63
  7. 232c47
  8. 141b2d
  9. 070a16
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8da9fe with less saturation

  1. 8da9fe
  2. 90aaf6
  3. 93abee
  4. 97abe6
  5. 9aacdf
  6. 9dacd7
  7. a0adce
  8. a3adc6
  9. a7adbe
  10. aaadb6

Questions about #8da9fe

What color is #8da9fe?

#8da9fe is bright light blue. The closest named color is Widowmaker. In RGB it is rgb(141, 169, 254), in HSL hsl(225.13, 98.26%, 77.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.824% 0.12705 269.31).

What colors go well with #8da9fe?

The complementary color of #8da9fe is #cda941. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #56b8f5 and #b99af2. The triadic partners are #f38d7e and #6fc481.

Is white or black text more readable on #8da9fe?

Black text reads better on #8da9fe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and black gives 9.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8da9fe a warm or cool color?

#8da9fe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 74.8% and its chroma 0.127.