#968cee color: Perrywinkle
#968cee is rgb(150, 140, 238) in RGB and oklch(69.014% 0.14153 286.743) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #968cee
#968cee is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 287°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.88:1 contrast and black text 7.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #968cee mixed with white
Darker: #968cee mixed with black
Calmer: #968cee with less saturation
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What color is #968cee?
#968cee is bright violet. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(150, 140, 238), in HSL hsl(246.12, 74.24%, 74.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.014% 0.14153 286.743).
What colors go well with #968cee?
The complementary color of #968cee is #a6a01a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5f9cf1 and #be7ed5. The triadic partners are #e17d48 and #03b688.
Is white or black text more readable on #968cee?
Black text reads better on #968cee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #968cee a warm or cool color?
#968cee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.142.