#979dec color: Cold Lips
#979dec is rgb(151, 157, 236) in RGB and oklch(72.243% 0.11462 279.783) 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 #979dec
#979dec is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.115 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 8.35:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cold Lips (#9ba0ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #979dec mixed with white
Darker: #979dec mixed with black
Calmer: #979dec with less saturation
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Questions about #979dec
What color is #979dec?
#979dec is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Cold Lips. In RGB it is rgb(151, 157, 236), in HSL hsl(235.76, 69.11%, 75.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.243% 0.11462 279.783).
What colors go well with #979dec?
The complementary color of #979dec is #b6a74a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6baaea and #bb91db. The triadic partners are #e28c6e and #5dbb8c.
Is white or black text more readable on #979dec?
Black text reads better on #979dec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #979dec a warm or cool color?
#979dec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.115.