#979bec color: Cold Lips
#979bec is rgb(151, 155, 236) in RGB and oklch(71.851% 0.11736 280.843) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 7%
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About #979bec
#979bec is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 281°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.22:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cold Lips (#9ba0ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #979bec mixed with white
Darker: #979bec mixed with black
Calmer: #979bec with less saturation
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What color is #979bec?
#979bec is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Cold Lips. In RGB it is rgb(151, 155, 236), in HSL hsl(237.18, 69.11%, 75.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.851% 0.11736 280.843).
What colors go well with #979bec?
The complementary color of #979bec is #b4a646. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #69a9eb and #bc8fda. The triadic partners are #e28a6a and #57bb8c.
Is white or black text more readable on #979bec?
Black text reads better on #979bec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #979bec a warm or cool color?
#979bec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.117.