#8e95e1 color: Portage
#8e95e1 is rgb(142, 149, 225) in RGB and oklch(69.466% 0.11153 279.04) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-400
- Black 12%
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About #8e95e1
#8e95e1 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.79:1 contrast and black text 7.54:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Portage (#8b98d8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8e95e1 mixed with white
Darker: #8e95e1 mixed with black
Calmer: #8e95e1 with less saturation
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What color is #8e95e1?
#8e95e1 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Portage. In RGB it is rgb(142, 149, 225), in HSL hsl(234.94, 58.04%, 71.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.466% 0.11153 279.04).
What colors go well with #8e95e1?
The complementary color of #8e95e1 is #ae9e44. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #63a2df and #b189d1. The triadic partners are #d88468 and #58b283.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e95e1?
Black text reads better on #8e95e1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e95e1 a warm or cool color?
#8e95e1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.112.