#879cfa color: Periwinkle Blue
#879cfa is rgb(135, 156, 250) in RGB and oklch(71.638% 0.13909 272.899) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 2%
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About #879cfa
#879cfa is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 273°.
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: #879cfa mixed with white
Darker: #879cfa mixed with black
Calmer: #879cfa with less saturation
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Questions about #879cfa
What color is #879cfa?
#879cfa is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(135, 156, 250), in HSL hsl(229.04, 92%, 75.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.638% 0.13909 272.899).
What colors go well with #879cfa?
The complementary color of #879cfa is #c2a01f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #47acf3 and #b58deb. The triadic partners are #ed8069 and #53bc79.
Is white or black text more readable on #879cfa?
Black text reads better on #879cfa: 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 #879cfa a warm or cool color?
#879cfa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.139.