#999eee color: Cold Lips
#999eee is rgb(153, 158, 238) in RGB and oklch(72.683% 0.11574 280.359) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 7%
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About #999eee
#999eee is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 280°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.48:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cold Lips (#9ba0ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #999eee mixed with white
Darker: #999eee mixed with black
Calmer: #999eee with less saturation
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Questions about #999eee
What color is #999eee?
#999eee is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Cold Lips. In RGB it is rgb(153, 158, 238), in HSL hsl(236.47, 71.43%, 76.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.683% 0.11574 280.359).
What colors go well with #999eee?
The complementary color of #999eee is #b7a84b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6caced and #bd92dd. The triadic partners are #e48d6e and #5cbd8e.
Is white or black text more readable on #999eee?
Black text reads better on #999eee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #999eee a warm or cool color?
#999eee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.116.