#986bdb color: Iridescent Purple
#986bdb is rgb(152, 107, 219) in RGB and oklch(62.34% 0.16645 300.169) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 14%
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About #986bdb
#986bdb is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 62.3% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.85:1 contrast and black text 5.46:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Iridescent Purple (#966fd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #986bdb mixed with white
Darker: #986bdb mixed with black
Calmer: #986bdb with less saturation
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What color is #986bdb?
#986bdb is soft purple. The closest named color is Iridescent Purple. In RGB it is rgb(152, 107, 219), in HSL hsl(264.11, 60.87%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.34% 0.16645 300.169).
What colors go well with #986bdb?
The complementary color of #986bdb is #7b9400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #617dea and #bd5cb6. The triadic partners are #cd6900 and #00a08a.
Is white or black text more readable on #986bdb?
White text reads better on #986bdb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.85:1 and black gives 5.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #986bdb a warm or cool color?
#986bdb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 62.3% and its chroma 0.166.