#9697ef color: Periwinkle Blue
#9697ef is rgb(150, 151, 239) in RGB and oklch(71.149% 0.12724 282.171) 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 #9697ef
#9697ef is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 282°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 7.97:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #9697ef mixed with white
Darker: #9697ef mixed with black
Calmer: #9697ef with less saturation
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What color is #9697ef?
#9697ef is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(150, 151, 239), in HSL hsl(239.33, 73.55%, 76.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.149% 0.12724 282.171).
What colors go well with #9697ef?
The complementary color of #9697ef is #b2a438. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #64a6ef and #bd8adb. The triadic partners are #e48560 and #47ba8a.
Is white or black text more readable on #9697ef?
Black text reads better on #9697ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 7.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9697ef a warm or cool color?
#9697ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.127.