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#98aefd color: Widowmaker

#98aefd is rgb(152, 174, 253) in RGB and oklch(76.493% 0.11637 271.543) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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227°
100%

76.5%
0.116
272°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.14:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #98aefd

#98aefd is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 76.5% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 272°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.14:1 contrast and black text 9.81:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Widowmaker (#99aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light indigo colors

Lighter: #98aefd mixed with white

  1. 98aefd
  2. a2b6fe
  3. acbffe
  4. b6c7ff
  5. c0cfff
  6. cad7ff
  7. d5dfff
  8. dfe7ff
  9. eaefff
  10. f4f7ff

Darker: #98aefd mixed with black

  1. 98aefd
  2. 8497dc
  3. 7080bc
  4. 5c6a9d
  5. 4a557f
  6. 384162
  7. 272e47
  8. 171c2d
  9. 080b16
  10. 010103

Calmer: #98aefd with less saturation

  1. 98aefd
  2. 9baff6
  3. 9db0ef
  4. a0b0e7
  5. a2b1e0
  6. a5b1d9
  7. a8b2d1
  8. aab2ca
  9. adb2c2
  10. b0b2ba

Questions about #98aefd

What color is #98aefd?

#98aefd is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Widowmaker. In RGB it is rgb(152, 174, 253), in HSL hsl(226.93, 96.19%, 79.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.493% 0.11637 271.543).

What colors go well with #98aefd?

The complementary color of #98aefd is #ceb054. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6abcf6 and #c0a1f1. The triadic partners are #f39684 and #77c88d.

Is white or black text more readable on #98aefd?

Black text reads better on #98aefd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.14:1 and black gives 9.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #98aefd a warm or cool color?

#98aefd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 76.5% and its chroma 0.116.