#9597ea color: Bright light indigo
#9597ea is rgb(149, 151, 234) in RGB and oklch(70.823% 0.12037 281.811) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 8%
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About #9597ea
#9597ea is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 282°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.89:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #9597ea mixed with white
Darker: #9597ea mixed with black
Calmer: #9597ea with less saturation
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What color is #9597ea?
#9597ea is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Bright light indigo. In RGB it is rgb(149, 151, 234), in HSL hsl(238.59, 66.93%, 75.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.823% 0.12037 281.811).
What colors go well with #9597ea?
The complementary color of #9597ea is #b0a340. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #66a5ea and #ba8ad7. The triadic partners are #e08663 and #4fb889.
Is white or black text more readable on #9597ea?
Black text reads better on #9597ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9597ea a warm or cool color?
#9597ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.12.