#959bf7 color: Periwinkle Blue
#959bf7 is rgb(149, 155, 247) in RGB and oklch(72.253% 0.13307 279.666) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 3%
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About #959bf7
#959bf7 is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 280°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.31:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #959bf7 mixed with white
Darker: #959bf7 mixed with black
Calmer: #959bf7 with less saturation
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Questions about #959bf7
What color is #959bf7?
#959bf7 is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(149, 155, 247), in HSL hsl(236.33, 85.96%, 77.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.253% 0.13307 279.666).
What colors go well with #959bf7?
The complementary color of #959bf7 is #b9a632. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5eabf5 and #bf8de4. The triadic partners are #eb8663 and #4abf88.
Is white or black text more readable on #959bf7?
Black text reads better on #959bf7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #959bf7 a warm or cool color?
#959bf7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.133.