#998efb color: Bright light violet
#998efb is rgb(153, 142, 251) in RGB and oklch(70.327% 0.15617 286.265) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 2%
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About #998efb
#998efb is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 286°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.76:1 contrast and black text 7.62:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow (#8b88f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #998efb mixed with white
Darker: #998efb mixed with black
Calmer: #998efb with less saturation
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Questions about #998efb
What color is #998efb?
#998efb is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(153, 142, 251), in HSL hsl(246.06, 93.16%, 77.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.327% 0.15617 286.265).
What colors go well with #998efb?
The complementary color of #998efb is #ada400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5aa0fe and #c57ee0. The triadic partners are #ec7c41 and #00bd89.
Is white or black text more readable on #998efb?
Black text reads better on #998efb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 and black gives 7.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #998efb a warm or cool color?
#998efb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.156.