#879bf9 color: Periwinkle Blue
#879bf9 is rgb(135, 155, 249) in RGB and oklch(71.388% 0.13896 273.306) 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 #879bf9
#879bf9 is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 273°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.6:1 contrast and black text 8.09:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #879bf9 mixed with white
Darker: #879bf9 mixed with black
Calmer: #879bf9 with less saturation
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Questions about #879bf9
What color is #879bf9?
#879bf9 is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(135, 155, 249), in HSL hsl(229.47, 90.48%, 75.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.388% 0.13896 273.306).
What colors go well with #879bf9?
The complementary color of #879bf9 is #c0a01e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #47abf2 and #b58ce9. The triadic partners are #ec7f68 and #51bb79.
Is white or black text more readable on #879bf9?
Black text reads better on #879bf9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #879bf9 a warm or cool color?
#879bf9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.139.