Skip to the color picker
PickShade

#8e91bb color: Lily of the Nile

Every format, shade and contrast value for #8e91bb. Drag the picker to explore nearby colors.

Read as HEX

236°
100%

OKLCH

66.9%
0.062
281°
  • ≈ Slate
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • slate-400
  • Black 27%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text3.04:1 · Below AALc -63
Black text6.92:1 · AALc 47

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #8e91bb

#8e91bb is a dusty indigo color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.062 chroma and a hue of 281°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 3.04:1 contrast and black text 6.92:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lily of the Nile (#9191bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8e91bb mixed with white

  1. 8e91bb
  2. 999cc2
  3. a3a6c9
  4. aeb1d0
  5. babcd6
  6. c5c7dd
  7. d0d2e4
  8. dcddeb
  9. e7e8f2
  10. f3f4f8

Darker: #8e91bb mixed with black

  1. 8e91bb
  2. 7b7da2
  3. 686a8a
  4. 565873
  5. 44465c
  6. 343546
  7. 242532
  8. 15151f
  9. 07070d
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8e91bb with less saturation

  1. 8e91bb
  2. 8f91b7
  3. 8f92b4
  4. 9092b0
  5. 9193ac
  6. 9193a8
  7. 9294a4
  8. 9394a1
  9. 93949d
  10. 949599