#978eb8 color: Brave Purple
#978eb8 is rgb(151, 142, 184) in RGB and oklch(66.942% 0.06215 294.486) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Slate
- slate-400
- Black 28%
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About #978eb8
#978eb8 is a dusty violet color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.062 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.05:1 contrast and black text 6.88:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Brave Purple (#968db8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #978eb8 mixed with white
Darker: #978eb8 mixed with black
Calmer: #978eb8 with less saturation
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Questions about #978eb8
What color is #978eb8?
#978eb8 is dusty violet. The closest named color is Brave Purple. In RGB it is rgb(151, 142, 184), in HSL hsl(252.86, 22.83%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.942% 0.06215 294.486).
What colors go well with #978eb8?
The complementary color of #978eb8 is #949a6e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8295bc and #a988ab. The triadic partners are #b48b71 and #6ca292.
Is white or black text more readable on #978eb8?
Black text reads better on #978eb8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #978eb8 a warm or cool color?
#978eb8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.062.