#959dcd color: Velvet Robe
#959dcd is rgb(149, 157, 205) in RGB and oklch(70.7% 0.07078 277.079) 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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- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 20%
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About #959dcd
#959dcd is a dusty light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.071 chroma and a hue of 277°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 7.98:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Velvet Robe (#939dcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #959dcd mixed with white
Darker: #959dcd mixed with black
Calmer: #959dcd with less saturation
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Questions about #959dcd
What color is #959dcd?
#959dcd is dusty light indigo. The closest named color is Velvet Robe. In RGB it is rgb(149, 157, 205), in HSL hsl(231.43, 35.9%, 69.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.7% 0.07078 277.079).
What colors go well with #959dcd?
The complementary color of #959dcd is #ada16e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7da5cb and #ac95c4. The triadic partners are #c89181 and #7bae8f.
Is white or black text more readable on #959dcd?
Black text reads better on #959dcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 7.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #959dcd a warm or cool color?
#959dcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.071.