#978ee5 color: Perrywinkle
#978ee5 is rgb(151, 142, 229) in RGB and oklch(69.001% 0.1261 287.349) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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About #978ee5
#978ee5 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 287°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.32:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #978ee5 mixed with white
Darker: #978ee5 mixed with black
Calmer: #978ee5 with less saturation
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Questions about #978ee5
What color is #978ee5?
#978ee5 is bright violet. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(151, 142, 229), in HSL hsl(246.21, 62.59%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.001% 0.1261 287.349).
What colors go well with #978ee5?
The complementary color of #978ee5 is #a4a036. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #679de8 and #bb81ce. The triadic partners are #da8153 and #33b48b.
Is white or black text more readable on #978ee5?
Black text reads better on #978ee5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #978ee5 a warm or cool color?
#978ee5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.126.