#999aef color: Cold Lips
#999aef is rgb(153, 154, 239) in RGB and oklch(71.954% 0.12267 282.351) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 6%
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About #999aef
#999aef is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 282°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.22:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cold Lips (#9ba0ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #999aef mixed with white
Darker: #999aef mixed with black
Calmer: #999aef with less saturation
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Questions about #999aef
What color is #999aef?
#999aef is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Cold Lips. In RGB it is rgb(153, 154, 239), in HSL hsl(239.3, 72.88%, 76.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.954% 0.12267 282.351).
What colors go well with #999aef?
The complementary color of #999aef is #b3a741. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #69a8ef and #bf8ddc. The triadic partners are #e48965 and #4fbc8d.
Is white or black text more readable on #999aef?
Black text reads better on #999aef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #999aef a warm or cool color?
#999aef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.123.