#999fe3 color: Cold Lips
#999fe3 is rgb(153, 159, 227) in RGB and oklch(72.365% 0.09883 279.732) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 11%
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About #999fe3
#999fe3 is a soft light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 280°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.42:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cold Lips (#9ba0ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #999fe3 mixed with white
Darker: #999fe3 mixed with black
Calmer: #999fe3 with less saturation
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Questions about #999fe3
What color is #999fe3?
#999fe3 is soft light indigo. The closest named color is Cold Lips. In RGB it is rgb(153, 159, 227), in HSL hsl(235.14, 56.92%, 74.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.365% 0.09883 279.732).
What colors go well with #999fe3?
The complementary color of #999fe3 is #b4a75b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #74abe2 and #b994d5. The triadic partners are #db9076 and #6bb990.
Is white or black text more readable on #999fe3?
Black text reads better on #999fe3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #999fe3 a warm or cool color?
#999fe3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.099.