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#969cf2 color: Cold Lips

#969cf2 is rgb(150, 156, 242) in RGB and oklch(72.267% 0.12457 279.742) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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236°
100%

72.3%
0.125
280°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.52:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.33:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #969cf2

#969cf2 is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 280°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.33:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cold Lips (#9ba0ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light indigo colors

Lighter: #969cf2 mixed with white

  1. 969cf2
  2. a0a6f4
  3. aab0f6
  4. b4baf8
  5. bec4f9
  6. c9cefb
  7. d3d8fc
  8. dee1fd
  9. e9ebfe
  10. f4f5fe

Darker: #969cf2 mixed with black

  1. 969cf2
  2. 8287d2
  3. 6e73b4
  4. 5b5f96
  5. 494c79
  6. 37395e
  7. 262843
  8. 16182b
  9. 080914
  10. 010103

Calmer: #969cf2 with less saturation

  1. 969cf2
  2. 979deb
  3. 999fe3
  4. 9aa0dc
  5. 9ba1d4
  6. 9da2cd
  7. 9fa3c5
  8. a0a3bd
  9. a2a4b5
  10. a4a5ad

Questions about #969cf2

What color is #969cf2?

#969cf2 is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Cold Lips. In RGB it is rgb(150, 156, 242), in HSL hsl(236.09, 77.97%, 76.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.267% 0.12457 279.742).

What colors go well with #969cf2?

The complementary color of #969cf2 is #b8a73e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #64abf0 and #bd8fe0. The triadic partners are #e78968 and #53bd8a.

Is white or black text more readable on #969cf2?

Black text reads better on #969cf2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #969cf2 a warm or cool color?

#969cf2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.125.