#999afb color: Cobalite
#999afb is rgb(153, 154, 251) in RGB and oklch(72.561% 0.13935 281.902) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 2%
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About #999afb
#999afb is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 282°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cobalite (#9999ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #999afb mixed with white
Darker: #999afb mixed with black
Calmer: #999afb with less saturation
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Questions about #999afb
What color is #999afb?
#999afb is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Cobalite. In RGB it is rgb(153, 154, 251), in HSL hsl(239.39, 92.45%, 79.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.561% 0.13935 281.902).
What colors go well with #999afb?
The complementary color of #999afb is #b8a92a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #60aafb and #c38be5. The triadic partners are #ee865d and #3cc18b.
Is white or black text more readable on #999afb?
Black text reads better on #999afb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #999afb a warm or cool color?
#999afb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.139.