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#9398fa color: Periwinkle Blue

#9398fa is rgb(147, 152, 250) in RGB and oklch(71.687% 0.14162 279.967) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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237°
100%

71.7%
0.142
280°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • violet-400
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.59:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.11:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #9398fa

#9398fa is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 280°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.11:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More light indigo colors

Lighter: #9398fa mixed with white

  1. 9398fa
  2. 9da3fb
  3. a7adfd
  4. b1b8fe
  5. bcc2fe
  6. c7ccff
  7. d2d6ff
  8. dde1ff
  9. e8ebff
  10. f3f5ff

Darker: #9398fa mixed with black

  1. 9398fa
  2. 7f84d9
  3. 6c70ba
  4. 595c9b
  5. 474a7d
  6. 363861
  7. 252746
  8. 16172d
  9. 080815
  10. 010103

Calmer: #9398fa with less saturation

  1. 9398fa
  2. 949af2
  3. 969be9
  4. 979de1
  5. 999ed8
  6. 9a9fd0
  7. 9ca0c7
  8. 9ea1be
  9. a0a2b6
  10. a2a3ad

Questions about #9398fa

What color is #9398fa?

#9398fa is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(147, 152, 250), in HSL hsl(237.09, 91.15%, 77.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.687% 0.14162 279.967).

What colors go well with #9398fa?

The complementary color of #9398fa is #b9a51e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #57a9f8 and #bf89e5. The triadic partners are #ed825c and #3cbe84.

Is white or black text more readable on #9398fa?

Black text reads better on #9398fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9398fa a warm or cool color?

#9398fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.142.