#879bfa color: Periwinkle Blue
#879bfa is rgb(135, 155, 250) in RGB and oklch(71.441% 0.14034 273.357) 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 #879bfa
#879bfa is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 273°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #879bfa mixed with white
Darker: #879bfa mixed with black
Calmer: #879bfa with less saturation
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Questions about #879bfa
What color is #879bfa?
#879bfa is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(135, 155, 250), in HSL hsl(229.57, 92%, 75.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.441% 0.14034 273.357).
What colors go well with #879bfa?
The complementary color of #879bfa is #c1a01b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #46abf3 and #b58bea. The triadic partners are #ed7f67 and #50bc78.
Is white or black text more readable on #879bfa?
Black text reads better on #879bfa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #879bfa a warm or cool color?
#879bfa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.14.