#979dee color: Cold Lips
#979dee is rgb(151, 157, 238) in RGB and oklch(72.34% 0.11744 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 7%
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About #979dee
#979dee is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 280°.
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 Cold Lips (#9ba0ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #979dee mixed with white
Darker: #979dee mixed with black
Calmer: #979dee with less saturation
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Questions about #979dee
What color is #979dee?
#979dee is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Cold Lips. In RGB it is rgb(151, 157, 238), in HSL hsl(235.86, 71.9%, 76.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.34% 0.11744 279.782).
What colors go well with #979dee?
The complementary color of #979dee is #b7a747. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #69abec and #bc90dd. The triadic partners are #e48b6c and #5bbc8c.
Is white or black text more readable on #979dee?
Black text reads better on #979dee: 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 #979dee a warm or cool color?
#979dee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.117.