#968edb color: Soft violet
#968edb is rgb(150, 142, 219) in RGB and oklch(68.422% 0.11213 287.812) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 14%
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About #968edb
#968edb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 288°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.92:1 contrast and black text 7.19:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #968edb mixed with white
Darker: #968edb mixed with black
Calmer: #968edb with less saturation
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What color is #968edb?
#968edb is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(150, 142, 219), in HSL hsl(246.23, 51.68%, 70.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.422% 0.11213 287.812).
What colors go well with #968edb?
The complementary color of #968edb is #a19f45. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6d9bde and #b683c7. The triadic partners are #d2835a and #45b08c.
Is white or black text more readable on #968edb?
Black text reads better on #968edb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.92:1 and black gives 7.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #968edb a warm or cool color?
#968edb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.112.