#999cea color: Cold Lips
#999cea is rgb(153, 156, 234) in RGB and oklch(72.1% 0.11286 281.481) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 8%
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About #999cea
#999cea is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 281°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.3:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cold Lips (#9ba0ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #999cea mixed with white
Darker: #999cea mixed with black
Calmer: #999cea with less saturation
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Questions about #999cea
What color is #999cea?
#999cea is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Cold Lips. In RGB it is rgb(153, 156, 234), in HSL hsl(237.78, 65.85%, 75.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.1% 0.11286 281.481).
What colors go well with #999cea?
The complementary color of #999cea is #b4a74d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6ea9e9 and #bc90d9. The triadic partners are #e18c6c and #5bbb8e.
Is white or black text more readable on #999cea?
Black text reads better on #999cea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #999cea a warm or cool color?
#999cea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.113.