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#8fa0e2 color: Dalmatian Sage

#8fa0e2 is rgb(143, 160, 226) in RGB and oklch(71.799% 0.09842 272.633) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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228°
100%

71.8%
0.098
273°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • slate-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.53:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.29:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #8fa0e2

#8fa0e2 is a soft light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 273°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.29:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dalmatian Sage (#97a3da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More light indigo colors

Lighter: #8fa0e2 mixed with white

  1. 8fa0e2
  2. 9aa9e5
  3. a4b3e9
  4. afbcec
  5. bac6ef
  6. c5cff2
  7. d1d9f5
  8. dce2f7
  9. e8ecfa
  10. f3f5fd

Darker: #8fa0e2 mixed with black

  1. 8fa0e2
  2. 7c8bc4
  3. 6976a8
  4. 57618c
  5. 454e71
  6. 343b57
  7. 24293e
  8. 151927
  9. 070912
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8fa0e2 with less saturation

  1. 8fa0e2
  2. 91a1dc
  3. 93a1d6
  4. 95a2d0
  5. 97a2ca
  6. 99a3c4
  7. 9ba3bd
  8. 9da3b7
  9. a0a3b1
  10. a2a4aa

Questions about #8fa0e2

What color is #8fa0e2?

#8fa0e2 is soft light indigo. The closest named color is Dalmatian Sage. In RGB it is rgb(143, 160, 226), in HSL hsl(227.71, 58.87%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.799% 0.09842 272.633).

What colors go well with #8fa0e2?

The complementary color of #8fa0e2 is #b9a258. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6aabdd and #b095d7. The triadic partners are #da8d7c and #72b686.

Is white or black text more readable on #8fa0e2?

Black text reads better on #8fa0e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8fa0e2 a warm or cool color?

#8fa0e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.098.