#949afa color: Periwinkle Blue
#949afa is rgb(148, 154, 250) in RGB and oklch(72.143% 0.13875 279.592) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 2%
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About #949afa
#949afa is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 280°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.26:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #949afa mixed with white
Darker: #949afa mixed with black
Calmer: #949afa with less saturation
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Questions about #949afa
What color is #949afa?
#949afa is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(148, 154, 250), in HSL hsl(236.47, 91.07%, 78.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.143% 0.13875 279.592).
What colors go well with #949afa?
The complementary color of #949afa is #baa627. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5aaaf8 and #bf8be6. The triadic partners are #ed8460 and #43bf86.
Is white or black text more readable on #949afa?
Black text reads better on #949afa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #949afa a warm or cool color?
#949afa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.139.