#979efd color: Cobalite
#979efd is rgb(151, 158, 253) in RGB and oklch(73.282% 0.137 279.233) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 1%
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About #979efd
#979efd is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.43:1 contrast and black text 8.62:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cobalite (#9999ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #979efd mixed with white
Darker: #979efd mixed with black
Calmer: #979efd with less saturation
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What color is #979efd?
#979efd is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Cobalite. In RGB it is rgb(151, 158, 253), in HSL hsl(235.88, 96.23%, 79.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.282% 0.137 279.233).
What colors go well with #979efd?
The complementary color of #979efd is #bea92f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5eaefb and #c28fe9. The triadic partners are #f18865 and #4ac289.
Is white or black text more readable on #979efd?
Black text reads better on #979efd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.43:1 and black gives 8.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #979efd a warm or cool color?
#979efd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.137.