#9496ec color: Bright light indigo
#9496ec is rgb(148, 150, 236) in RGB and oklch(70.654% 0.12471 281.695) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #9496ec
#9496ec is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 282°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.83:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #9496ec mixed with white
Darker: #9496ec mixed with black
Calmer: #9496ec with less saturation
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What color is #9496ec?
#9496ec is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Bright light indigo. In RGB it is rgb(148, 150, 236), in HSL hsl(238.64, 69.84%, 75.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.654% 0.12471 281.695).
What colors go well with #9496ec?
The complementary color of #9496ec is #b1a339. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #63a5ec and #ba89d9. The triadic partners are #e18461 and #49b888.
Is white or black text more readable on #9496ec?
Black text reads better on #9496ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9496ec a warm or cool color?
#9496ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.125.