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#8e90da color: Soft indigo

#8e90da is rgb(142, 144, 218) in RGB and oklch(68.133% 0.10848 281.929) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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238°
100%

68.1%
0.108
282°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.94:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.15:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #8e90da

#8e90da is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 282°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.94:1 contrast and black text 7.15:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Portage (#8b98d8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8e90da mixed with white

  1. 8e90da
  2. 989bde
  3. a3a6e2
  4. aeb1e6
  5. b9bcea
  6. c4c7ee
  7. d0d2f2
  8. dbddf5
  9. e7e9f9
  10. f3f4fc

Darker: #8e90da mixed with black

  1. 8e90da
  2. 7b7dbd
  3. 686aa2
  4. 565787
  5. 44456c
  6. 343454
  7. 24243c
  8. 151525
  9. 070711
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8e90da with less saturation

  1. 8e90da
  2. 8f91d4
  3. 9092cd
  4. 9193c7
  5. 9294c1
  6. 9395ba
  7. 9496b3
  8. 9597ad
  9. 9697a6
  10. 97989f

Questions about #8e90da

What color is #8e90da?

#8e90da is soft indigo. The closest named color is Soft indigo. In RGB it is rgb(142, 144, 218), in HSL hsl(238.42, 50.67%, 70.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.133% 0.10848 281.929).

What colors go well with #8e90da?

The complementary color of #8e90da is #a69b45. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #659cda and #af85c9. The triadic partners are #d18162 and #52ad84.

Is white or black text more readable on #8e90da?

Black text reads better on #8e90da: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 and black gives 7.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8e90da a warm or cool color?

#8e90da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.108.