#979ffb color: Cobalite
#979ffb is rgb(151, 159, 251) in RGB and oklch(73.373% 0.1329 278.796) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 2%
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About #979ffb
#979ffb is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cobalite (#9999ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #979ffb mixed with white
Darker: #979ffb mixed with black
Calmer: #979ffb with less saturation
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What color is #979ffb?
#979ffb is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Cobalite. In RGB it is rgb(151, 159, 251), in HSL hsl(235.2, 92.59%, 78.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.373% 0.1329 278.796).
What colors go well with #979ffb?
The complementary color of #979ffb is #bea936. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #60aff8 and #c191e8. The triadic partners are #ef8968 and #51c28a.
Is white or black text more readable on #979ffb?
Black text reads better on #979ffb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #979ffb a warm or cool color?
#979ffb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.133.