#949cf8 color: Periwinkle Blue
#949cf8 is rgb(148, 156, 248) in RGB and oklch(72.425% 0.1333 278.729) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 3%
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About #949cf8
#949cf8 is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #949cf8 mixed with white
Darker: #949cf8 mixed with black
Calmer: #949cf8 with less saturation
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What color is #949cf8?
#949cf8 is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(148, 156, 248), in HSL hsl(235.2, 87.72%, 77.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.425% 0.1333 278.729).
What colors go well with #949cf8?
The complementary color of #949cf8 is #bba631. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5dacf5 and #be8ee5. The triadic partners are #ec8665 and #4dbf87.
Is white or black text more readable on #949cf8?
Black text reads better on #949cf8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #949cf8 a warm or cool color?
#949cf8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.133.