#979afe color: Cobalite
#979afe is rgb(151, 154, 254) in RGB and oklch(72.57% 0.14377 280.878) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 0%
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About #979afe
#979afe is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 281°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cobalite (#9999ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #979afe mixed with white
Darker: #979afe mixed with black
Calmer: #979afe with less saturation
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What color is #979afe?
#979afe is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Cobalite. In RGB it is rgb(151, 154, 254), in HSL hsl(238.25, 98.1%, 79.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.57% 0.14377 280.878).
What colors go well with #979afe?
The complementary color of #979afe is #baa81f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5babfd and #c38be8. The triadic partners are #f1845c and #39c288.
Is white or black text more readable on #979afe?
Black text reads better on #979afe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #979afe a warm or cool color?
#979afe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.144.