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#949dec color: Cold Lips

#949dec is rgb(148, 157, 236) in RGB and oklch(72.024% 0.11518 278.116) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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234°
100%

72%
0.115
278°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.53:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.29:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #949dec

#949dec is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 278°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.29:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cold Lips (#9ba0ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light indigo colors

Lighter: #949dec mixed with white

  1. 949dec
  2. 9ea7ef
  3. a8b1f1
  4. b2bbf3
  5. bdc4f5
  6. c8cef7
  7. d2d8f9
  8. dde2fb
  9. e8ebfc
  10. f4f5fe

Darker: #949dec mixed with black

  1. 949dec
  2. 8088cd
  3. 6d73af
  4. 5a5f92
  5. 484c76
  6. 363a5b
  7. 262842
  8. 161829
  9. 080913
  10. 010103

Calmer: #949dec with less saturation

  1. 949dec
  2. 959ee5
  3. 979fde
  4. 99a0d7
  5. 9aa1d0
  6. 9ca2c9
  7. 9da2c2
  8. 9fa3bb
  9. a1a4b3
  10. a3a4ac

Questions about #949dec

What color is #949dec?

#949dec is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Cold Lips. In RGB it is rgb(148, 157, 236), in HSL hsl(233.86, 69.84%, 75.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.024% 0.11518 278.116).

What colors go well with #949dec?

The complementary color of #949dec is #b8a548. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #67aae9 and #b991dc. The triadic partners are #e28a6f and #5fba89.

Is white or black text more readable on #949dec?

Black text reads better on #949dec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #949dec a warm or cool color?

#949dec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.115.