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#8fa6fe color: Widowmaker

#8fa6fe is rgb(143, 166, 254) in RGB and oklch(74.352% 0.13003 271.798) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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228°
100%

74.4%
0.130
272°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.32:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
9.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #8fa6fe

#8fa6fe is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 74.4% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 272°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.32:1 contrast and black text 9.05:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Widowmaker (#99aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light indigo colors

Lighter: #8fa6fe mixed with white

  1. 8fa6fe
  2. 9aafff
  3. a4b8ff
  4. afc1ff
  5. bacaff
  6. c5d3ff
  7. d1dcff
  8. dce5ff
  9. e8eeff
  10. f3f6ff

Darker: #8fa6fe mixed with black

  1. 8fa6fe
  2. 7c90dd
  3. 697abd
  4. 57659e
  5. 455180
  6. 343e63
  7. 242b47
  8. 151a2d
  9. 070a16
  10. 010103

Calmer: #8fa6fe with less saturation

  1. 8fa6fe
  2. 92a7f6
  3. 95a8ee
  4. 97a9e6
  5. 9aa9de
  6. 9daad6
  7. a0abce
  8. a3abc5
  9. a6abbd
  10. a9acb4

Questions about #8fa6fe

What color is #8fa6fe?

#8fa6fe is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Widowmaker. In RGB it is rgb(143, 166, 254), in HSL hsl(227.57, 98.23%, 77.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.352% 0.13003 271.798).

What colors go well with #8fa6fe?

The complementary color of #8fa6fe is #caa93b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #57b5f6 and #bb97f0. The triadic partners are #f38b77 and #66c382.

Is white or black text more readable on #8fa6fe?

Black text reads better on #8fa6fe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.32:1 and black gives 9.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8fa6fe a warm or cool color?

#8fa6fe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 74.4% and its chroma 0.13.