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#9fa2fe color: Bright light indigo

#9fa2fe is rgb(159, 162, 254) in RGB and oklch(74.682% 0.13168 281.284) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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238°
100%

74.7%
0.132
281°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.31:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.07:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #9fa2fe

#9fa2fe is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 74.7% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 281°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.31:1 contrast and black text 9.07:1, 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: #9fa2fe mixed with white

  1. 9fa2fe
  2. a8acff
  3. b1b5ff
  4. babeff
  5. c4c8ff
  6. cdd1ff
  7. d7daff
  8. e1e3ff
  9. ebedff
  10. f5f6ff

Darker: #9fa2fe mixed with black

  1. 9fa2fe
  2. 8a8cdd
  3. 7577bd
  4. 61639e
  5. 4d4f80
  6. 3b3c63
  7. 292a47
  8. 18192d
  9. 090a16
  10. 010103

Calmer: #9fa2fe with less saturation

  1. 9fa2fe
  2. a0a4f6
  3. a1a5ee
  4. a3a6e6
  5. a4a8de
  6. a5a9d6
  7. a7aace
  8. a8abc6
  9. aaabbe
  10. abacb5

Questions about #9fa2fe

What color is #9fa2fe?

#9fa2fe is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Bright light indigo. In RGB it is rgb(159, 162, 254), in HSL hsl(238.11, 97.94%, 80.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.682% 0.13168 281.284).

What colors go well with #9fa2fe?

The complementary color of #9fa2fe is #bfaf3e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6ab2fd and #c894ea. The triadic partners are #f28f69 and #51c692.

Is white or black text more readable on #9fa2fe?

Black text reads better on #9fa2fe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and black gives 9.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9fa2fe a warm or cool color?

#9fa2fe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.132.