#8e95ef color: Periwinkle Blue
#8e95ef is rgb(142, 149, 239) in RGB and oklch(70.171% 0.13126 279.054) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-400
- Black 6%
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About #8e95ef
#8e95ef is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8e95ef mixed with white
Darker: #8e95ef mixed with black
Calmer: #8e95ef with less saturation
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What color is #8e95ef?
#8e95ef is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(142, 149, 239), in HSL hsl(235.67, 75.19%, 74.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.171% 0.13126 279.054).
What colors go well with #8e95ef?
The complementary color of #8e95ef is #b3a02c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #58a4ed and #b787dd. The triadic partners are #e3805f and #46b781.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e95ef?
Black text reads better on #8e95ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e95ef a warm or cool color?
#8e95ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.131.