#978dd4 color: Soft violet
#978dd4 is rgb(151, 141, 212) in RGB and oklch(67.975% 0.10374 289.801) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-400
- Black 17%
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About #978dd4
#978dd4 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 290°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.08:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Adora (#8d8dc9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #978dd4 mixed with white
Darker: #978dd4 mixed with black
Calmer: #978dd4 with less saturation
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Questions about #978dd4
What color is #978dd4?
#978dd4 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(151, 141, 212), in HSL hsl(248.45, 45.22%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.975% 0.10374 289.801).
What colors go well with #978dd4?
The complementary color of #978dd4 is #9c9e4d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7299d8 and #b583c0. The triadic partners are #cc855c and #4bad8e.
Is white or black text more readable on #978dd4?
Black text reads better on #978dd4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #978dd4 a warm or cool color?
#978dd4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.104.