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#949ee5 color: Cold Lips

#949ee5 is rgb(148, 158, 229) in RGB and oklch(71.89% 0.10397 277.296) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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233°
100%

71.9%
0.104
277°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.54:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.28:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #949ee5

#949ee5 is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 277°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.28:1, 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: #949ee5 mixed with white

  1. 949ee5
  2. 9ea8e8
  3. a8b1eb
  4. b3bbee
  5. bdc5f1
  6. c8cef3
  7. d3d8f6
  8. dde2f8
  9. e9ebfb
  10. f4f5fd

Darker: #949ee5 mixed with black

  1. 949ee5
  2. 8089c7
  3. 6d74aa
  4. 5a608e
  5. 484d72
  6. 363a58
  7. 26293f
  8. 161828
  9. 080912
  10. 010103

Calmer: #949ee5 with less saturation

  1. 949ee5
  2. 959fdf
  3. 97a0d8
  4. 98a0d2
  5. 9aa1cc
  6. 9ca2c5
  7. 9da2bf
  8. 9fa3b8
  9. a1a3b2
  10. a2a4ab

Questions about #949ee5

What color is #949ee5?

#949ee5 is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Cold Lips. In RGB it is rgb(148, 158, 229), in HSL hsl(232.59, 60.9%, 73.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.89% 0.10397 277.296).

What colors go well with #949ee5?

The complementary color of #949ee5 is #b6a554. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6daae2 and #b693d7. The triadic partners are #dd8d75 and #68b88a.

Is white or black text more readable on #949ee5?

Black text reads better on #949ee5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #949ee5 a warm or cool color?

#949ee5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.104.