#8f99eb color: Bright light indigo
#8f99eb is rgb(143, 153, 235) in RGB and oklch(70.824% 0.1201 277.562) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-400
- Black 8%
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About #8f99eb
#8f99eb is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 278°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.92:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8f99eb mixed with white
Darker: #8f99eb mixed with black
Calmer: #8f99eb with less saturation
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What color is #8f99eb?
#8f99eb is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Bright light indigo. In RGB it is rgb(143, 153, 235), in HSL hsl(233.48, 69.7%, 74.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.824% 0.1201 277.562).
What colors go well with #8f99eb?
The complementary color of #8f99eb is #b5a13e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5fa7e8 and #b58cdb. The triadic partners are #e18569 and #57b783.
Is white or black text more readable on #8f99eb?
Black text reads better on #8f99eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8f99eb a warm or cool color?
#8f99eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.12.