#8e91ef color: Perrywinkle
#8e91ef is rgb(142, 145, 239) in RGB and oklch(69.397% 0.13671 280.821) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 6%
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About #8e91ef
#8e91ef is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 281°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.82:1 contrast and black text 7.45:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8e91ef mixed with white
Darker: #8e91ef mixed with black
Calmer: #8e91ef with less saturation
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What color is #8e91ef?
#8e91ef is bright indigo. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(142, 145, 239), in HSL hsl(238.14, 75.19%, 74.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.397% 0.13671 280.821).
What colors go well with #8e91ef?
The complementary color of #8e91ef is #b09e1f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #55a1ee and #b783db. The triadic partners are #e27d57 and #36b680.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e91ef?
Black text reads better on #8e91ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.82:1 and black gives 7.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e91ef a warm or cool color?
#8e91ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.137.