#979deb color: Cold Lips
#979deb is rgb(151, 157, 235) in RGB and oklch(72.195% 0.11321 279.782) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 8%
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About #979deb
#979deb is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 280°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.34:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cold Lips (#9ba0ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #979deb mixed with white
Darker: #979deb mixed with black
Calmer: #979deb with less saturation
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Questions about #979deb
What color is #979deb?
#979deb is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Cold Lips. In RGB it is rgb(151, 157, 235), in HSL hsl(235.71, 67.74%, 75.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.195% 0.11321 279.782).
What colors go well with #979deb?
The complementary color of #979deb is #b6a74c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6baae9 and #bb91da. The triadic partners are #e28c6e and #5ebb8c.
Is white or black text more readable on #979deb?
Black text reads better on #979deb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #979deb a warm or cool color?
#979deb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.113.