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#99a8fa color: Widowmaker

#99a8fa is rgb(153, 168, 250) in RGB and oklch(75.225% 0.11936 275.247) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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231°
100%

75.2%
0.119
275°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.25:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.34:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #99a8fa

#99a8fa is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 75.2% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 275°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.25:1 contrast and black text 9.34:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Widowmaker (#99aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light indigo colors

Lighter: #99a8fa mixed with white

  1. 99a8fa
  2. a3b1fb
  3. acbafc
  4. b6c2fd
  5. c0cbfe
  6. cad4fe
  7. d5ddff
  8. dfe5ff
  9. eaeeff
  10. f4f6ff

Darker: #99a8fa mixed with black

  1. 99a8fa
  2. 8492d9
  3. 707cba
  4. 5d679b
  5. 4a527d
  6. 383f61
  7. 272c46
  8. 171a2d
  9. 080a15
  10. 010103

Calmer: #99a8fa with less saturation

  1. 99a8fa
  2. 9ba9f3
  3. 9daaeb
  4. 9fabe4
  5. a1acdd
  6. a3acd5
  7. a5adce
  8. a8adc6
  9. aaaebe
  10. acaeb6

Questions about #99a8fa

What color is #99a8fa?

#99a8fa is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Widowmaker. In RGB it is rgb(153, 168, 250), in HSL hsl(230.72, 90.65%, 79.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.225% 0.11936 275.247).

What colors go well with #99a8fa?

The complementary color of #99a8fa is #c6ae4d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #69b6f5 and #c09beb. The triadic partners are #f0927a and #6bc58d.

Is white or black text more readable on #99a8fa?

Black text reads better on #99a8fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.25:1 and black gives 9.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #99a8fa a warm or cool color?

#99a8fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 275 degrees, its lightness 75.2% and its chroma 0.119.