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#969dcf color: Velvet Robe

#969dcf is rgb(150, 157, 207) in RGB and oklch(70.859% 0.07345 278.158) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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233°
100%

70.9%
0.073
278°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • slate-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.62:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.02:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #969dcf

#969dcf is a dusty light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 278°.

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 Velvet Robe (#939dcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More light indigo colors

Lighter: #969dcf mixed with white

  1. 969dcf
  2. a0a7d4
  3. aab0d9
  4. b4bade
  5. bfc4e3
  6. c9cde8
  7. d4d7ec
  8. dee1f1
  9. e9ebf6
  10. f4f5fa

Darker: #969dcf mixed with black

  1. 969dcf
  2. 8288b4
  3. 6e7399
  4. 5b5f7f
  5. 494c67
  6. 373a4f
  7. 262838
  8. 161823
  9. 080910
  10. 010102

Calmer: #969dcf with less saturation

  1. 969dcf
  2. 979ecb
  3. 989ec6
  4. 999ec2
  5. 9a9fbd
  6. 9b9fb8
  7. 9ca0b4
  8. 9da0af
  9. 9fa0aa
  10. a0a1a6

Questions about #969dcf

What color is #969dcf?

#969dcf is dusty light indigo. The closest named color is Velvet Robe. In RGB it is rgb(150, 157, 207), in HSL hsl(232.63, 37.25%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.859% 0.07345 278.158).

What colors go well with #969dcf?

The complementary color of #969dcf is #ada26c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7da6cd and #ae95c5. The triadic partners are #ca9280 and #79af90.

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

Black text reads better on #969dcf: 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 #969dcf a warm or cool color?

#969dcf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.073.