#969ae2 color: Soft light indigo
#969ae2 is rgb(150, 154, 226) in RGB and oklch(71.101% 0.10475 280.932) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Light
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #969ae2
#969ae2 is a soft light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 281°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8.02:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Portage (#8b98d8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #969ae2 mixed with white
Darker: #969ae2 mixed with black
Calmer: #969ae2 with less saturation
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Questions about #969ae2
What color is #969ae2?
#969ae2 is soft light indigo. The closest named color is Soft light indigo. In RGB it is rgb(150, 154, 226), in HSL hsl(236.84, 56.72%, 73.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.101% 0.10475 280.932).
What colors go well with #969ae2?
The complementary color of #969ae2 is #b0a452. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6fa6e1 and #b78fd2. The triadic partners are #d98b6e and #60b68c.
Is white or black text more readable on #969ae2?
Black text reads better on #969ae2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #969ae2 a warm or cool color?
#969ae2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.105.