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#9fa1fd color: Bright light indigo

#9fa1fd is rgb(159, 161, 253) in RGB and oklch(74.441% 0.13166 281.754) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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239°
100%

74.4%
0.132
282°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.34:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.99:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #9fa1fd

#9fa1fd is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 74.4% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 282°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.99:1, 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: #9fa1fd mixed with white

  1. 9fa1fd
  2. a8abfe
  3. b1b4ff
  4. babeff
  5. c4c7ff
  6. cdd1ff
  7. d7daff
  8. e1e3ff
  9. ebecff
  10. f5f6ff

Darker: #9fa1fd mixed with black

  1. 9fa1fd
  2. 8a8bdc
  3. 7576bc
  4. 61629d
  5. 4d4e7f
  6. 3b3c62
  7. 292a47
  8. 18192d
  9. 090916
  10. 010103

Calmer: #9fa1fd with less saturation

  1. 9fa1fd
  2. a0a3f5
  3. a1a4ed
  4. a2a5e5
  5. a3a7de
  6. a5a8d5
  7. a6a9cd
  8. a8aac5
  9. a9abbd
  10. aaabb5

Questions about #9fa1fd

What color is #9fa1fd?

#9fa1fd is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Bright light indigo. In RGB it is rgb(159, 161, 253), in HSL hsl(238.72, 95.92%, 80.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.441% 0.13166 281.754).

What colors go well with #9fa1fd?

The complementary color of #9fa1fd is #bdaf3e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6ab1fd and #c893e8. The triadic partners are #f18e68 and #4fc692.

Is white or black text more readable on #9fa1fd?

Black text reads better on #9fa1fd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9fa1fd a warm or cool color?

#9fa1fd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 74.4% and its chroma 0.132.