#a8a9dc color: Childish Wonder
#a8a9dc is rgb(168, 169, 220) in RGB and oklch(75.202% 0.07302 283.62) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- Dusty
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 14%
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About #a8a9dc
#a8a9dc is a dusty light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 75.2% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 284°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.24:1 contrast and black text 9.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Childish Wonder (#a5a8d6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #a8a9dc mixed with white
Darker: #a8a9dc mixed with black
Calmer: #a8a9dc with less saturation
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Questions about #a8a9dc
What color is #a8a9dc?
#a8a9dc is dusty light indigo. The closest named color is Childish Wonder. In RGB it is rgb(168, 169, 220), in HSL hsl(238.85, 42.62%, 76.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.202% 0.07302 283.62).
What colors go well with #a8a9dc?
The complementary color of #a8a9dc is #b6b17b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8eb2dc and #bfa1d0. The triadic partners are #d7a089 and #83bea2.
Is white or black text more readable on #a8a9dc?
Black text reads better on #a8a9dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a8a9dc a warm or cool color?
#a8a9dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 75.2% and its chroma 0.073.