#9696ef color: Periwinkle Blue
#9696ef is rgb(150, 150, 239) in RGB and oklch(70.957% 0.12864 282.623) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 6%
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About #9696ef
#9696ef is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 283°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.91:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #9696ef mixed with white
Darker: #9696ef mixed with black
Calmer: #9696ef with less saturation
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Questions about #9696ef
What color is #9696ef?
#9696ef is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(150, 150, 239), in HSL hsl(240, 73.55%, 76.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.957% 0.12864 282.623).
What colors go well with #9696ef?
The complementary color of #9696ef is #b1a436. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #63a5ef and #bd89db. The triadic partners are #e4855e and #43ba89.
Is white or black text more readable on #9696ef?
Black text reads better on #9696ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9696ef a warm or cool color?
#9696ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.129.