#879efd color: Periwinkle Blue
#879efd is rgb(135, 158, 253) in RGB and oklch(72.193% 0.14074 272.157) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 1%
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About #879efd
#879efd is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 272°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.34:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #879efd mixed with white
Darker: #879efd mixed with black
Calmer: #879efd with less saturation
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Questions about #879efd
What color is #879efd?
#879efd is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(135, 158, 253), in HSL hsl(228.31, 96.72%, 76.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.193% 0.14074 272.157).
What colors go well with #879efd?
The complementary color of #879efd is #c5a11e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #45aef5 and #b68eee. The triadic partners are #f0816b and #56be78.
Is white or black text more readable on #879efd?
Black text reads better on #879efd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #879efd a warm or cool color?
#879efd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.141.