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#9fa8fa color: Widowmaker

#9fa8fa is rgb(159, 168, 250) in RGB and oklch(75.649% 0.11806 278.378) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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234°
100%

75.6%
0.118
278°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.22:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.46:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #9fa8fa

#9fa8fa is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 75.6% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 278°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.22:1 contrast and black text 9.46:1, 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: #9fa8fa mixed with white

  1. 9fa8fa
  2. a8b1fb
  3. b1bafc
  4. bac2fd
  5. c4cbfe
  6. cdd4fe
  7. d7dcff
  8. e1e5ff
  9. ebeeff
  10. f5f6ff

Darker: #9fa8fa mixed with black

  1. 9fa8fa
  2. 8a92d9
  3. 757cba
  4. 61679b
  5. 4d527d
  6. 3b3f61
  7. 292c46
  8. 181a2d
  9. 090a15
  10. 010103

Calmer: #9fa8fa with less saturation

  1. 9fa8fa
  2. a0a9f3
  3. a2aaec
  4. a4abe4
  5. a5acdd
  6. a7add6
  7. a9aece
  8. aaaec7
  9. acafbf
  10. aeafb8

Questions about #9fa8fa

What color is #9fa8fa?

#9fa8fa is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Widowmaker. In RGB it is rgb(159, 168, 250), in HSL hsl(234.07, 90.1%, 80.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.649% 0.11806 278.378).

What colors go well with #9fa8fa?

The complementary color of #9fa8fa is #c3b151. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #71b6f7 and #c59be9. The triadic partners are #f09578 and #67c794.

Is white or black text more readable on #9fa8fa?

Black text reads better on #9fa8fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.22:1 and black gives 9.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9fa8fa a warm or cool color?

#9fa8fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 75.6% and its chroma 0.118.