#8E97D8 Hex Color
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#8e97d8 is a hex color. It can be described as unsaturated, cold, cool and indigo. It is a shade of indigo. The hex code is #8e97d8.
Questions about #8e97d8
What is #8e97d8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8e97d8 is rgb(142, 151, 216), in HSL hsl(233, 49%, 70%) and in CMYK 34%, 30%, 0%, 15%.
Is #8e97d8 readable on white or black?
#8e97d8 has a 2.77:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.56:1 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.