#9999d8 color: Bluebell Frost
#9999d8 is rgb(153, 153, 216) in RGB and oklch(70.675% 0.09151 283.813) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Light
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- Cool
- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #9999d8
#9999d8 is a soft light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 284°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.9:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bluebell Frost (#9999cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #9999d8 mixed with white
Darker: #9999d8 mixed with black
Calmer: #9999d8 with less saturation
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Questions about #9999d8
What color is #9999d8?
#9999d8 is soft light indigo. The closest named color is Bluebell Frost. In RGB it is rgb(153, 153, 216), in HSL hsl(240, 44.68%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.675% 0.09151 283.813).
What colors go well with #9999d8?
The complementary color of #9999d8 is #aaa35e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #78a4d9 and #b590c9. The triadic partners are #d18e71 and #67b391.
Is white or black text more readable on #9999d8?
Black text reads better on #9999d8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9999d8 a warm or cool color?
#9999d8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.092.