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#969efe color: Cobalite

#969efe is rgb(150, 158, 254) in RGB and oklch(73.262% 0.13857 278.766) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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235°
100%

73.3%
0.139
279°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.44:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #969efe

#969efe is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.62:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cobalite (#9999ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light indigo colors

Lighter: #969efe mixed with white

  1. 969efe
  2. a0a8ff
  3. aab2ff
  4. b4bcff
  5. bec5ff
  6. c8cfff
  7. d3d9ff
  8. dee2ff
  9. e9ecff
  10. f4f5ff

Darker: #969efe mixed with black

  1. 969efe
  2. 8289dd
  3. 6e74bd
  4. 5b609e
  5. 494d80
  6. 373a63
  7. 262947
  8. 16182d
  9. 080916
  10. 010103

Calmer: #969efe with less saturation

  1. 969efe
  2. 98a0f6
  3. 99a1ed
  4. 9ba2e5
  5. 9da4dd
  6. 9ea5d4
  7. a0a6cc
  8. a2a6c3
  9. a4a7ba
  10. a6a8b1

Questions about #969efe

What color is #969efe?

#969efe is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Cobalite. In RGB it is rgb(150, 158, 254), in HSL hsl(235.38, 98.11%, 79.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.262% 0.13857 278.766).

What colors go well with #969efe?

The complementary color of #969efe is #bfa92c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5caefb and #c28feb. The triadic partners are #f18765 and #4ac388.

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

Black text reads better on #969efe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #969efe a warm or cool color?

#969efe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.139.