#849cfb color: Periwinkle Blue
#849cfb is rgb(132, 156, 251) in RGB and oklch(71.498% 0.1413 271.7) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 2%
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About #849cfb
#849cfb is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 272°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.13:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #849cfb mixed with white
Darker: #849cfb mixed with black
Calmer: #849cfb with less saturation
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What color is #849cfb?
#849cfb is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(132, 156, 251), in HSL hsl(227.9, 93.7%, 75.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.498% 0.1413 271.7).
What colors go well with #849cfb?
The complementary color of #849cfb is #c39f17. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #40acf3 and #b38cec. The triadic partners are #ee7e6a and #54bc75.
Is white or black text more readable on #849cfb?
Black text reads better on #849cfb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #849cfb a warm or cool color?
#849cfb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 71.5% and its chroma 0.141.