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#a8b0eb color: Wondrous Wisteria

#a8b0eb is rgb(168, 176, 235) in RGB and oklch(77.216% 0.08481 278.228) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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233°
100%

77.2%
0.085
278°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.08:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.07:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #a8b0eb

#a8b0eb is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 77.2% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 278°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.07:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Wondrous Wisteria (#a3b1f2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light indigo colors

Lighter: #a8b0eb mixed with white

  1. a8b0eb
  2. b0b8ed
  3. b9c0f0
  4. c1c8f2
  5. cacff4
  6. d2d7f6
  7. dbdff8
  8. e4e7fa
  9. edeffc
  10. f6f7fd

Darker: #a8b0eb mixed with black

  1. a8b0eb
  2. 9299cc
  3. 7c82ae
  4. 676c91
  5. 525675
  6. 3f425b
  7. 2c2e41
  8. 1a1c29
  9. 0a0b13
  10. 010103

Calmer: #a8b0eb with less saturation

  1. a8b0eb
  2. a9b1e6
  3. aab1e0
  4. acb2db
  5. adb2d6
  6. aeb3d0
  7. afb3cb
  8. b1b4c5
  9. b2b4c0
  10. b3b4ba

Questions about #a8b0eb

What color is #a8b0eb?

#a8b0eb is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Wondrous Wisteria. In RGB it is rgb(168, 176, 235), in HSL hsl(232.84, 62.62%, 79.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.216% 0.08481 278.228).

What colors go well with #a8b0eb?

The complementary color of #a8b0eb is #c3b676. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8abae9 and #c4a7df. The triadic partners are #e5a28e and #86c6a1.

Is white or black text more readable on #a8b0eb?

Black text reads better on #a8b0eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and black gives 10.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a8b0eb a warm or cool color?

#a8b0eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 77.2% and its chroma 0.085.