#8499ED Hex Color
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#8499ed is a hex color. It can be described as pastel, cold, cool and indigo. It is a shade of indigo. The hex code is #8499ed.
Questions about #8499ed
What is #8499ed in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8499ed is rgb(132, 153, 237), in HSL hsl(228, 74%, 72%) and in CMYK 44%, 35%, 0%, 7%.
Is #8499ed readable on white or black?
#8499ed has a 2.70:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.76:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.