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#939ffd color: Periwinkle Blue

#939ffd is rgb(147, 159, 253) in RGB and oklch(73.193% 0.13647 276.945) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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233°
100%

73.2%
0.136
277°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.44:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #939ffd

#939ffd is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 73.2% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 277°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.62:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light indigo colors

Lighter: #939ffd mixed with white

  1. 939ffd
  2. 9da9fe
  3. a7b3ff
  4. b2bcff
  5. bcc6ff
  6. c7d0ff
  7. d2d9ff
  8. dde3ff
  9. e8ecff
  10. f4f6ff

Darker: #939ffd mixed with black

  1. 939ffd
  2. 7f8adc
  3. 6c75bc
  4. 59619d
  5. 474d7f
  6. 363b62
  7. 252947
  8. 16182d
  9. 080916
  10. 010103

Calmer: #939ffd with less saturation

  1. 939ffd
  2. 95a0f5
  3. 97a2ed
  4. 99a3e4
  5. 9ba4dc
  6. 9da5d4
  7. 9fa6cb
  8. a1a7c3
  9. a3a7ba
  10. a6a8b1

Questions about #939ffd

What color is #939ffd?

#939ffd is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(147, 159, 253), in HSL hsl(233.21, 96.36%, 78.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.193% 0.13647 276.945).

What colors go well with #939ffd?

The complementary color of #939ffd is #c1a82e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #59aff9 and #bf90eb. The triadic partners are #f18769 and #51c285.

Is white or black text more readable on #939ffd?

Black text reads better on #939ffd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #939ffd a warm or cool color?

#939ffd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 73.2% and its chroma 0.136.