#849cfe color: Periwinkle Blue
#849cfe is rgb(132, 156, 254) in RGB and oklch(71.658% 0.14542 271.892) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 0%
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About #849cfe
#849cfe is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 272°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #849cfe mixed with white
Darker: #849cfe mixed with black
Calmer: #849cfe with less saturation
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What color is #849cfe?
#849cfe is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(132, 156, 254), in HSL hsl(228.2, 98.39%, 75.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.658% 0.14542 271.892).
What colors go well with #849cfe?
The complementary color of #849cfe is #c49f07. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3dadf6 and #b58cef. The triadic partners are #f07e68 and #50bd75.
Is white or black text more readable on #849cfe?
Black text reads better on #849cfe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #849cfe a warm or cool color?
#849cfe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.145.