#999aee color: Cold Lips
#999aee is rgb(153, 154, 238) in RGB and oklch(71.905% 0.12127 282.387) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 7%
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About #999aee
#999aee is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 282°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.21:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cold Lips (#9ba0ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #999aee mixed with white
Darker: #999aee mixed with black
Calmer: #999aee with less saturation
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Questions about #999aee
What color is #999aee?
#999aee is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Cold Lips. In RGB it is rgb(153, 154, 238), in HSL hsl(239.29, 71.43%, 76.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.905% 0.12127 282.387).
What colors go well with #999aee?
The complementary color of #999aee is #b3a743. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6aa8ee and #be8ddb. The triadic partners are #e48a65 and #50bc8d.
Is white or black text more readable on #999aee?
Black text reads better on #999aee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #999aee a warm or cool color?
#999aee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.121.