#8e89ee color: Perrywinkle
#8e89ee is rgb(142, 137, 238) in RGB and oklch(67.825% 0.14648 284.022) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 7%
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About #8e89ee
#8e89ee is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 67.8% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 284°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8e89ee mixed with white
Darker: #8e89ee mixed with black
Calmer: #8e89ee with less saturation
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Questions about #8e89ee
What color is #8e89ee?
#8e89ee is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(142, 137, 238), in HSL hsl(242.97, 74.81%, 73.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.825% 0.14648 284.022).
What colors go well with #8e89ee?
The complementary color of #8e89ee is #a79b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #529aef and #b87ad6. The triadic partners are #e07646 and #00b37f.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e89ee?
Black text reads better on #8e89ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e89ee a warm or cool color?
#8e89ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.146.