#8e99fc color: Periwinkle Blue
#8e99fc is rgb(142, 153, 252) in RGB and oklch(71.63% 0.144 277.306) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-400
- Black 1%
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About #8e99fc
#8e99fc is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 277°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.11:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8e99fc mixed with white
Darker: #8e99fc mixed with black
Calmer: #8e99fc with less saturation
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What color is #8e99fc?
#8e99fc is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(142, 153, 252), in HSL hsl(234, 94.83%, 77.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.63% 0.144 277.306).
What colors go well with #8e99fc?
The complementary color of #8e99fc is #bda313. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4eaaf8 and #bc89e9. The triadic partners are #ee805f and #41be7f.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e99fc?
Black text reads better on #8e99fc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e99fc a warm or cool color?
#8e99fc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.144.