#a8a9ea color: Maximum Blue Purple
#a8a9ea is rgb(168, 169, 234) in RGB and oklch(75.788% 0.09287 283.27) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 8%
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About #a8a9ea
#a8a9ea is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 75.8% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 283°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.2:1 contrast and black text 9.53:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple (#acace6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #a8a9ea mixed with white
Darker: #a8a9ea mixed with black
Calmer: #a8a9ea with less saturation
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What color is #a8a9ea?
#a8a9ea is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple. In RGB it is rgb(168, 169, 234), in HSL hsl(239.09, 61.11%, 78.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.788% 0.09287 283.27).
What colors go well with #a8a9ea?
The complementary color of #a8a9ea is #bbb36c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #86b4ea and #c59fdb. The triadic partners are #e39d81 and #76c3a0.
Is white or black text more readable on #a8a9ea?
Black text reads better on #a8a9ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and black gives 9.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a8a9ea a warm or cool color?
#a8a9ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 75.8% and its chroma 0.093.