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#968acb color: Adora

#968acb is rgb(150, 138, 203) in RGB and oklch(66.888% 0.09563 292.076) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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251°
100%

66.9%
0.096
292°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.09:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.79:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #968acb

#968acb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 292°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.09:1 contrast and black text 6.79:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Adora (#8d8dc9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #968acb mixed with white

  1. 968acb
  2. a095d1
  3. aaa1d6
  4. b4acdb
  5. beb8e1
  6. c9c4e6
  7. d3cfeb
  8. dedbf0
  9. e9e7f5
  10. f4f3fa

Darker: #968acb mixed with black

  1. 968acb
  2. 8277b0
  3. 6e6596
  4. 5b537d
  5. 494265
  6. 37324d
  7. 262237
  8. 161422
  9. 08070f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #968acb with less saturation

  1. 968acb
  2. 968bc6
  3. 968dc0
  4. 958ebb
  5. 958fb6
  6. 9590b0
  7. 9591ab
  8. 9592a6
  9. 9593a0
  10. 95949a

Questions about #968acb

What color is #968acb?

#968acb is soft violet. The closest named color is Adora. In RGB it is rgb(150, 138, 203), in HSL hsl(251.08, 38.46%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.888% 0.09563 292.076).

What colors go well with #968acb?

The complementary color of #968acb is #969b53. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7595d0 and #b181b8. The triadic partners are #c4845c and #4ea88e.

Is white or black text more readable on #968acb?

Black text reads better on #968acb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.09:1 and black gives 6.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #968acb a warm or cool color?

#968acb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.096.