#879ffb color: Periwinkle Blue
#879ffb is rgb(135, 159, 251) in RGB and oklch(72.287% 0.13676 271.548) 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 #879ffb
#879ffb is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 272°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.38:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #879ffb mixed with white
Darker: #879ffb mixed with black
Calmer: #879ffb with less saturation
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Questions about #879ffb
What color is #879ffb?
#879ffb is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(135, 159, 251), in HSL hsl(227.59, 93.55%, 75.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.287% 0.13676 271.548).
What colors go well with #879ffb?
The complementary color of #879ffb is #c5a227. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #48aff3 and #b590ed. The triadic partners are #ef826f and #5bbe79.
Is white or black text more readable on #879ffb?
Black text reads better on #879ffb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #879ffb a warm or cool color?
#879ffb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.137.