#8e97fa color: Periwinkle Blue
#8e97fa is rgb(142, 151, 250) in RGB and oklch(71.138% 0.14387 278.133) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-400
- Black 2%
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About #8e97fa
#8e97fa is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 278°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8e97fa mixed with white
Darker: #8e97fa mixed with black
Calmer: #8e97fa with less saturation
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What color is #8e97fa?
#8e97fa is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(142, 151, 250), in HSL hsl(235, 91.53%, 76.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.138% 0.14387 278.133).
What colors go well with #8e97fa?
The complementary color of #8e97fa is #baa211. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4fa8f7 and #bb87e6. The triadic partners are #ec7f5c and #3cbc7f.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e97fa?
Black text reads better on #8e97fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e97fa a warm or cool color?
#8e97fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.144.