#879ced color: Bright light indigo
#879ced is rgb(135, 156, 237) in RGB and oklch(70.97% 0.12107 271.959) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 7%
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About #879ced
#879ced is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 272°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8.01:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #879ced mixed with white
Darker: #879ced mixed with black
Calmer: #879ced with less saturation
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Questions about #879ced
What color is #879ced?
#879ced is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Bright light indigo. In RGB it is rgb(135, 156, 237), in HSL hsl(227.65, 73.91%, 72.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.97% 0.12107 271.959).
What colors go well with #879ced?
The complementary color of #879ced is #bd9f3c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #54aae6 and #af8ee0. The triadic partners are #e38371 and #62b77b.
Is white or black text more readable on #879ced?
Black text reads better on #879ced: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #879ced a warm or cool color?
#879ced is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.121.