#998cd3 color: Soft violet
#998cd3 is rgb(153, 140, 211) in RGB and oklch(67.902% 0.10393 291.788) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-400
- Black 17%
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About #998cd3
#998cd3 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Adora (#8d8dc9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #998cd3 mixed with white
Darker: #998cd3 mixed with black
Calmer: #998cd3 with less saturation
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Questions about #998cd3
What color is #998cd3?
#998cd3 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(153, 140, 211), in HSL hsl(250.99, 44.65%, 68.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.902% 0.10393 291.788).
What colors go well with #998cd3?
The complementary color of #998cd3 is #9a9e4e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7498d8 and #b682be. The triadic partners are #cb855a and #47ad90.
Is white or black text more readable on #998cd3?
Black text reads better on #998cd3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #998cd3 a warm or cool color?
#998cd3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.104.