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#9fa6fe color: Widowmaker

#9fa6fe is rgb(159, 166, 254) in RGB and oklch(75.452% 0.12628 279.431) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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236°
100%

75.5%
0.126
279°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.24:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.36:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #9fa6fe

#9fa6fe is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 75.5% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.24:1 contrast and black text 9.36:1, 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: #9fa6fe mixed with white

  1. 9fa6fe
  2. a8afff
  3. b1b8ff
  4. bac1ff
  5. c4caff
  6. cdd3ff
  7. d7dcff
  8. e1e5ff
  9. ebedff
  10. f5f6ff

Darker: #9fa6fe mixed with black

  1. 9fa6fe
  2. 8a90dd
  3. 757abd
  4. 61659e
  5. 4d5180
  6. 3b3e63
  7. 292b47
  8. 181a2d
  9. 090a16
  10. 010103

Calmer: #9fa6fe with less saturation

  1. 9fa6fe
  2. a0a7f6
  3. a2a9ef
  4. a3aae7
  5. a5abdf
  6. a6acd8
  7. a8add0
  8. aaadc8
  9. acaec0
  10. adafb7

Questions about #9fa6fe

What color is #9fa6fe?

#9fa6fe is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Widowmaker. In RGB it is rgb(159, 166, 254), in HSL hsl(235.58, 97.94%, 80.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.452% 0.12628 279.431).

What colors go well with #9fa6fe?

The complementary color of #9fa6fe is #c3b147. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6db5fc and #c798ec. The triadic partners are #f39271 and #5dc893.

Is white or black text more readable on #9fa6fe?

Black text reads better on #9fa6fe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9fa6fe a warm or cool color?

#9fa6fe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 75.5% and its chroma 0.126.