#8e88ea color: Perrywinkle
#8e88ea is rgb(142, 136, 234) in RGB and oklch(67.418% 0.14238 284.684) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 8%
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About #8e88ea
#8e88ea is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 285°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.06:1 contrast and black text 6.86:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8e88ea mixed with white
Darker: #8e88ea mixed with black
Calmer: #8e88ea with less saturation
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Questions about #8e88ea
What color is #8e88ea?
#8e88ea is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(142, 136, 234), in HSL hsl(243.67, 70%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.418% 0.14238 284.684).
What colors go well with #8e88ea?
The complementary color of #8e88ea is #a59a02. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5598ec and #b779d3. The triadic partners are #dd7646 and #00b180.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e88ea?
Black text reads better on #8e88ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e88ea a warm or cool color?
#8e88ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.142.