#999ef2 color: Cold Lips
#999ef2 is rgb(153, 158, 242) in RGB and oklch(72.877% 0.12135 280.324) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 5%
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About #999ef2
#999ef2 is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 280°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.53:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cold Lips (#9ba0ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #999ef2 mixed with white
Darker: #999ef2 mixed with black
Calmer: #999ef2 with less saturation
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Questions about #999ef2
What color is #999ef2?
#999ef2 is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Cold Lips. In RGB it is rgb(153, 158, 242), in HSL hsl(236.63, 77.39%, 77.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.877% 0.12135 280.324).
What colors go well with #999ef2?
The complementary color of #999ef2 is #b9a945. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #69acf1 and #bf91e0. The triadic partners are #e88c6b and #58bf8d.
Is white or black text more readable on #999ef2?
Black text reads better on #999ef2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #999ef2 a warm or cool color?
#999ef2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.121.