#849aef color: Bright light indigo
#849aef is rgb(132, 154, 239) in RGB and oklch(70.471% 0.12719 271.791) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 6%
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About #849aef
#849aef is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 272°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.85:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #849aef mixed with white
Darker: #849aef mixed with black
Calmer: #849aef with less saturation
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What color is #849aef?
#849aef is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Bright light indigo. In RGB it is rgb(132, 154, 239), in HSL hsl(227.66, 76.98%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.471% 0.12719 271.791).
What colors go well with #849aef?
The complementary color of #849aef is #bd9d31. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4da9e8 and #ae8ce2. The triadic partners are #e4806d and #5cb677.
Is white or black text more readable on #849aef?
Black text reads better on #849aef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #849aef a warm or cool color?
#849aef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.127.