#9499ee color: Bright light indigo
#9499ee is rgb(148, 153, 238) in RGB and oklch(71.337% 0.12338 280.206) 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 #9499ee
#9499ee is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 280°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #9499ee mixed with white
Darker: #9499ee mixed with black
Calmer: #9499ee with less saturation
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Questions about #9499ee
What color is #9499ee?
#9499ee is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Bright light indigo. In RGB it is rgb(148, 153, 238), in HSL hsl(236.67, 72.58%, 75.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.337% 0.12338 280.206).
What colors go well with #9499ee?
The complementary color of #9499ee is #b4a43d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #63a7ed and #ba8cdc. The triadic partners are #e38665 and #50ba88.
Is white or black text more readable on #9499ee?
Black text reads better on #9499ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9499ee a warm or cool color?
#9499ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.123.