#999bec color: Cold Lips
#999bec is rgb(153, 155, 236) in RGB and oklch(72.001% 0.11707 281.956) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 7%
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About #999bec
#999bec is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 282°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.25:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cold Lips (#9ba0ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #999bec mixed with white
Darker: #999bec mixed with black
Calmer: #999bec with less saturation
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Questions about #999bec
What color is #999bec?
#999bec is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Cold Lips. In RGB it is rgb(153, 155, 236), in HSL hsl(238.55, 68.6%, 76.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.001% 0.11707 281.956).
What colors go well with #999bec?
The complementary color of #999bec is #b3a748. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6ca9ec and #bd8fda. The triadic partners are #e28b69 and #56bb8e.
Is white or black text more readable on #999bec?
Black text reads better on #999bec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #999bec a warm or cool color?
#999bec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.117.