#949bfa color: Periwinkle Blue
#949bfa is rgb(148, 155, 250) in RGB and oklch(72.335% 0.13741 279.163) 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 #949bfa
#949bfa is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.33:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #949bfa mixed with white
Darker: #949bfa mixed with black
Calmer: #949bfa with less saturation
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What color is #949bfa?
#949bfa is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(148, 155, 250), in HSL hsl(235.88, 91.07%, 78.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.335% 0.13741 279.163).
What colors go well with #949bfa?
The complementary color of #949bfa is #bba62a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5aabf8 and #bf8ce6. The triadic partners are #ed8562 and #46bf86.
Is white or black text more readable on #949bfa?
Black text reads better on #949bfa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #949bfa a warm or cool color?
#949bfa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.137.