#879ef3 color: Bright light indigo
#879ef3 is rgb(135, 158, 243) in RGB and oklch(71.675% 0.12695 271.401) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 5%
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About #879ef3
#879ef3 is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 271°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.22:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #879ef3 mixed with white
Darker: #879ef3 mixed with black
Calmer: #879ef3 with less saturation
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Questions about #879ef3
What color is #879ef3?
#879ef3 is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Bright light indigo. In RGB it is rgb(135, 158, 243), in HSL hsl(227.22, 81.82%, 74.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.675% 0.12695 271.401).
What colors go well with #879ef3?
The complementary color of #879ef3 is #c1a036. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #50adeb and #b290e6. The triadic partners are #e88471 and #61ba7a.
Is white or black text more readable on #879ef3?
Black text reads better on #879ef3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #879ef3 a warm or cool color?
#879ef3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.127.