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#bac2fa color: Light Periwinkle

#bac2fa is rgb(186, 194, 250) in RGB and oklch(82.723% 0.07914 278.189) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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233°
100%

82.7%
0.079
278°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Periwinkle
  • violet-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.72:1Hard to read
Lc -35
Black text
12.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 73

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About #bac2fa

#bac2fa is a pastel light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 82.7% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 278°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.72:1 contrast and black text 12.18:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Light Periwinkle (#c1c6fc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light indigo colors

Lighter: #bac2fa mixed with white

  1. bac2fa
  2. c1c8fb
  3. c7cefc
  4. ced4fc
  5. d5dafd
  6. dce1fd
  7. e3e7fe
  8. eaedfe
  9. f1f3ff
  10. f8f9ff

Darker: #bac2fa mixed with black

  1. bac2fa
  2. a1a8d9
  3. 898fba
  4. 72779b
  5. 5c607d
  6. 464961
  7. 323446
  8. 1e202d
  9. 0d0e15
  10. 020203

Calmer: #bac2fa with less saturation

  1. bac2fa
  2. bbc3f5
  3. bcc3f0
  4. bec4eb
  5. bfc4e6
  6. c0c4e1
  7. c1c5db
  8. c2c5d6
  9. c4c6d1
  10. c5c6cc

Questions about #bac2fa

What color is #bac2fa?

#bac2fa is pastel light indigo. The closest named color is Light Periwinkle. In RGB it is rgb(186, 194, 250), in HSL hsl(232.5, 86.49%, 85.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.723% 0.07914 278.189).

What colors go well with #bac2fa?

The complementary color of #bac2fa is #d4c88c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9eccf8 and #d5b9ef. The triadic partners are #f4b5a1 and #9bd7b3.

Is white or black text more readable on #bac2fa?

Black text reads better on #bac2fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.72:1 and black gives 12.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bac2fa a warm or cool color?

#bac2fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 82.7% and its chroma 0.079.