#8e95ec color: Bright light indigo
#8e95ec is rgb(142, 149, 236) in RGB and oklch(70.016% 0.12706 279.068) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-400
- Black 7%
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About #8e95ec
#8e95ec is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.74:1 contrast and black text 7.66:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8e95ec mixed with white
Darker: #8e95ec mixed with black
Calmer: #8e95ec with less saturation
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What color is #8e95ec?
#8e95ec is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Bright light indigo. In RGB it is rgb(142, 149, 236), in HSL hsl(235.53, 71.21%, 74.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.016% 0.12706 279.068).
What colors go well with #8e95ec?
The complementary color of #8e95ec is #b29f32. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5aa4ea and #b687da. The triadic partners are #e18161 and #4ab681.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e95ec?
Black text reads better on #8e95ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and black gives 7.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e95ec a warm or cool color?
#8e95ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.127.