#9fa1db color: Simply Violet
#9fa1db is rgb(159, 161, 219) in RGB and oklch(72.866% 0.0838 282.574) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 14%
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About #9fa1db
#9fa1db is a soft light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 283°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Simply Violet (#a6a1d7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #9fa1db mixed with white
Darker: #9fa1db mixed with black
Calmer: #9fa1db with less saturation
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What color is #9fa1db?
#9fa1db is soft light indigo. The closest named color is Simply Violet. In RGB it is rgb(159, 161, 219), in HSL hsl(238, 45.45%, 74.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.866% 0.0838 282.574).
What colors go well with #9fa1db?
The complementary color of #9fa1db is #b1aa6b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #81abdb and #ba98cd. The triadic partners are #d5967d and #75b898.
Is white or black text more readable on #9fa1db?
Black text reads better on #9fa1db: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9fa1db a warm or cool color?
#9fa1db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.084.