#9999ed color: Cold Lips
#9999ed is rgb(153, 153, 237) in RGB and oklch(71.662% 0.12127 282.909) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Light
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- Cool
- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #9999ed
#9999ed is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 283°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.13:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cold Lips (#9ba0ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #9999ed mixed with white
Darker: #9999ed mixed with black
Calmer: #9999ed with less saturation
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Questions about #9999ed
What color is #9999ed?
#9999ed is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Cold Lips. In RGB it is rgb(153, 153, 237), in HSL hsl(240, 70%, 76.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.662% 0.12127 282.909).
What colors go well with #9999ed?
The complementary color of #9999ed is #b2a642. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6aa7ed and #be8cda. The triadic partners are #e38964 and #4ebb8d.
Is white or black text more readable on #9999ed?
Black text reads better on #9999ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9999ed a warm or cool color?
#9999ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.121.