#998bdf color: Perrywinkle
#998bdf is rgb(153, 139, 223) in RGB and oklch(68.295% 0.12223 290.43) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 13%
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About #998bdf
#998bdf is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 290°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.11:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #998bdf mixed with white
Darker: #998bdf mixed with black
Calmer: #998bdf with less saturation
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Questions about #998bdf
What color is #998bdf?
#998bdf is soft violet. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(153, 139, 223), in HSL hsl(250, 56.76%, 70.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.295% 0.12223 290.43).
What colors go well with #998bdf?
The complementary color of #998bdf is #9da03c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c99e4 and #bb7fc8. The triadic partners are #d5814f and #2eb18e.
Is white or black text more readable on #998bdf?
Black text reads better on #998bdf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #998bdf a warm or cool color?
#998bdf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.122.