#978be8 color: Perrywinkle
#978be8 is rgb(151, 139, 232) in RGB and oklch(68.591% 0.13469 288.231) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 9%
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About #978be8
#978be8 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 288°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.93:1 contrast and black text 7.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #978be8 mixed with white
Darker: #978be8 mixed with black
Calmer: #978be8 with less saturation
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Questions about #978be8
What color is #978be8?
#978be8 is bright violet. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(151, 139, 232), in HSL hsl(247.74, 66.91%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.591% 0.13469 288.231).
What colors go well with #978be8?
The complementary color of #978be8 is #a2a028. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #649bec and #bd7ecf. The triadic partners are #dc7e4a and #17b48a.
Is white or black text more readable on #978be8?
Black text reads better on #978be8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.93:1 and black gives 7.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #978be8 a warm or cool color?
#978be8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.135.