#978bdc color: Perrywinkle
#978bdc is rgb(151, 139, 220) in RGB and oklch(67.979% 0.11804 289.671) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 14%
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About #978bdc
#978bdc is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 290°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.04:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #978bdc mixed with white
Darker: #978bdc mixed with black
Calmer: #978bdc with less saturation
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Questions about #978bdc
What color is #978bdc?
#978bdc is soft violet. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(151, 139, 220), in HSL hsl(248.89, 53.64%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.979% 0.11804 289.671).
What colors go well with #978bdc?
The complementary color of #978bdc is #9d9e3f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c99e1 and #b87fc6. The triadic partners are #d28152 and #37af8d.
Is white or black text more readable on #978bdc?
Black text reads better on #978bdc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #978bdc a warm or cool color?
#978bdc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.118.