#979fed color: Cold Lips
#979fed is rgb(151, 159, 237) in RGB and oklch(72.684% 0.11334 278.69) 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 #979fed
#979fed is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cold Lips (#9ba0ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #979fed mixed with white
Darker: #979fed mixed with black
Calmer: #979fed with less saturation
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What color is #979fed?
#979fed is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Cold Lips. In RGB it is rgb(151, 159, 237), in HSL hsl(234.42, 70.49%, 76.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.684% 0.11334 278.69).
What colors go well with #979fed?
The complementary color of #979fed is #b9a84d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6baceb and #bb93dd. The triadic partners are #e48d71 and #61bc8c.
Is white or black text more readable on #979fed?
Black text reads better on #979fed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #979fed a warm or cool color?
#979fed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.113.