#879def color: Bright light indigo
#879def is rgb(135, 157, 239) in RGB and oklch(71.272% 0.12262 271.582) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 6%
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About #879def
#879def is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 272°.
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: #879def mixed with white
Darker: #879def mixed with black
Calmer: #879def with less saturation
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Questions about #879def
What color is #879def?
#879def is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Bright light indigo. In RGB it is rgb(135, 157, 239), in HSL hsl(227.31, 76.47%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.272% 0.12262 271.582).
What colors go well with #879def?
The complementary color of #879def is #be9f3b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #53abe8 and #b08fe2. The triadic partners are #e48472 and #62b87b.
Is white or black text more readable on #879def?
Black text reads better on #879def: 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 #879def a warm or cool color?
#879def is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.123.