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#9ca2fa color: Cold Lips

#9ca2fa is rgb(156, 162, 250) in RGB and oklch(74.265% 0.1266 279.855) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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236°
100%

74.3%
0.127
280°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.34:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #9ca2fa

#9ca2fa is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 280°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.96:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cold Lips (#9ba0ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light indigo colors

Lighter: #9ca2fa mixed with white

  1. 9ca2fa
  2. a5acfb
  3. afb5fc
  4. b8befd
  5. c2c8fe
  6. ccd1ff
  7. d6daff
  8. e0e3ff
  9. eaedff
  10. f4f6ff

Darker: #9ca2fa mixed with black

  1. 9ca2fa
  2. 878cd9
  3. 7377ba
  4. 5f639b
  5. 4c4f7d
  6. 393c61
  7. 282a46
  8. 18192d
  9. 090a15
  10. 010103

Calmer: #9ca2fa with less saturation

  1. 9ca2fa
  2. 9da3f2
  3. 9fa5eb
  4. a0a6e3
  5. a2a7db
  6. a3a8d4
  7. a5a9cc
  8. a6aac4
  9. a8aabc
  10. aaabb4

Questions about #9ca2fa

What color is #9ca2fa?

#9ca2fa is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Cold Lips. In RGB it is rgb(156, 162, 250), in HSL hsl(236.17, 90.38%, 79.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.265% 0.1266 279.855).

What colors go well with #9ca2fa?

The complementary color of #9ca2fa is #bfad43. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #69b1f8 and #c494e7. The triadic partners are #ef8e6d and #58c490.

Is white or black text more readable on #9ca2fa?

Black text reads better on #9ca2fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9ca2fa a warm or cool color?

#9ca2fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.127.