#959acd color: Bluebell Frost
#959acd is rgb(149, 154, 205) in RGB and oklch(70.086% 0.07479 279.926) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- Dusty
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- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 20%
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About #959acd
#959acd is a dusty light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.075 chroma and a hue of 280°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bluebell Frost (#9999cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #959acd mixed with white
Darker: #959acd mixed with black
Calmer: #959acd with less saturation
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Questions about #959acd
What color is #959acd?
#959acd is dusty light indigo. The closest named color is Bluebell Frost. In RGB it is rgb(149, 154, 205), in HSL hsl(234.64, 35.9%, 69.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.086% 0.07479 279.926).
What colors go well with #959acd?
The complementary color of #959acd is #a9a069. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7ba3cc and #ad92c2. The triadic partners are #c88f7c and #75ad8f.
Is white or black text more readable on #959acd?
Black text reads better on #959acd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #959acd a warm or cool color?
#959acd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.075.