#b699ee color: Dreamy Candy Forest
#b699ee is rgb(182, 153, 238) in RGB and oklch(74.1% 0.12337 299.068) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Plum
- indigo-300
- Black 7%
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About #b699ee
#b699ee is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #b699ee mixed with white
Darker: #b699ee mixed with black
Calmer: #b699ee with less saturation
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Questions about #b699ee
What color is #b699ee?
#b699ee is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. In RGB it is rgb(182, 153, 238), in HSL hsl(260.47, 71.43%, 76.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.1% 0.12337 299.068).
What colors go well with #b699ee?
The complementary color of #b699ee is #a3b657. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ba7f9 and #d68ed1. The triadic partners are #e49756 and #34c4ad.
Is white or black text more readable on #b699ee?
Black text reads better on #b699ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b699ee a warm or cool color?
#b699ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.123.