#9497ea color: Bright light indigo
#9497ea is rgb(148, 151, 234) in RGB and oklch(70.748% 0.12051 281.267) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 8%
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About #9497ea
#9497ea is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 281°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #9497ea mixed with white
Darker: #9497ea mixed with black
Calmer: #9497ea with less saturation
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What color is #9497ea?
#9497ea is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Bright light indigo. In RGB it is rgb(148, 151, 234), in HSL hsl(237.91, 67.19%, 74.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.748% 0.12051 281.267).
What colors go well with #9497ea?
The complementary color of #9497ea is #b1a33f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #65a5e9 and #b98ad8. The triadic partners are #e08664 and #4fb888.
Is white or black text more readable on #9497ea?
Black text reads better on #9497ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9497ea a warm or cool color?
#9497ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.121.