#8e8bee color: Perrywinkle
#8e8bee is rgb(142, 139, 238) in RGB and oklch(68.201% 0.14366 283.277) 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 #8e8bee
#8e8bee is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.2% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 283°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.08:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8e8bee mixed with white
Darker: #8e8bee mixed with black
Calmer: #8e8bee with less saturation
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Questions about #8e8bee
What color is #8e8bee?
#8e8bee is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(142, 139, 238), in HSL hsl(241.82, 74.44%, 73.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.201% 0.14366 283.277).
What colors go well with #8e8bee?
The complementary color of #8e8bee is #a99c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #539cef and #b87cd7. The triadic partners are #e1784a and #13b47f.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e8bee?
Black text reads better on #8e8bee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e8bee a warm or cool color?
#8e8bee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 68.2% and its chroma 0.144.