#978ef9 color: Bright light indigo
#978ef9 is rgb(151, 142, 249) in RGB and oklch(70.059% 0.15361 285.546) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
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About #978ef9
#978ef9 is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 286°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.78:1 contrast and black text 7.55:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow (#8b88f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #978ef9 mixed with white
Darker: #978ef9 mixed with black
Calmer: #978ef9 with less saturation
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What color is #978ef9?
#978ef9 is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Bright light indigo. In RGB it is rgb(151, 142, 249), in HSL hsl(245.05, 89.92%, 76.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.059% 0.15361 285.546).
What colors go well with #978ef9?
The complementary color of #978ef9 is #ada300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #58a0fc and #c37edf. The triadic partners are #ea7c44 and #00bc87.
Is white or black text more readable on #978ef9?
Black text reads better on #978ef9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 and black gives 7.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #978ef9 a warm or cool color?
#978ef9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.154.