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#999dde color: Dalmatian Sage

#999dde is rgb(153, 157, 222) in RGB and oklch(71.74% 0.09445 281.011) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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237°
100%

71.7%
0.094
281°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • slate-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.55:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.23:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #999dde

#999dde is a soft light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 281°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.23:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dalmatian Sage (#97a3da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More light indigo colors

Lighter: #999dde mixed with white

  1. 999dde
  2. a3a7e2
  3. acb0e5
  4. b6bae9
  5. c0c4ec
  6. cacef0
  7. d5d7f3
  8. dfe1f6
  9. eaebf9
  10. f4f5fc

Darker: #999dde mixed with black

  1. 999dde
  2. 8488c1
  3. 7073a5
  4. 5d5f89
  5. 4a4c6f
  6. 383a55
  7. 27283d
  8. 171826
  9. 080912
  10. 010102

Calmer: #999dde with less saturation

  1. 999dde
  2. 9a9ed8
  3. 9b9fd3
  4. 9ca0cd
  5. 9da0c7
  6. 9ea1c1
  7. 9fa2bc
  8. a0a2b6
  9. a1a3b0
  10. a2a3aa

Questions about #999dde

What color is #999dde?

#999dde is soft light indigo. The closest named color is Dalmatian Sage. In RGB it is rgb(153, 157, 222), in HSL hsl(236.52, 51.11%, 73.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.74% 0.09445 281.011).

What colors go well with #999dde?

The complementary color of #999dde is #b0a65d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #77a8dd and #b793d0. The triadic partners are #d79076 and #6bb691.

Is white or black text more readable on #999dde?

Black text reads better on #999dde: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #999dde a warm or cool color?

#999dde is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.094.