#979BEE

#979BEE

Color Values

HEX

#979BEE

RGB

151, 155, 238

HSL

237.2, 71.9%, 76.3%

HSV

237.2, 36.6%, 93.3%

CMYK

36.6%, 34.9%, 0.0%, 6.7%

OKLCH

0.7195 0.1202 280.8

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: cornflowerblue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#979BEE

#EEEA97

Analogous

#97C7EE

#BF97EE

#979BEE

Triadic

#979BEE

#EE979B

#9BEE97

Split Complementary

#979BEE

#EEBF97

#C7EE97

Tetradic

#979BEE

#EE97C7

#EEEA97

#97EEBF

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#979BEE

Protanopia

#9999DA

Deuteranopia

#9898D5

Tritanopia

#97CAC7

Achromatopsia

#A0A0A0

CSS Usage

background-color: #979BEE;
color: #979BEE;
border-color: #979BEE;
Nearest Tailwind: Indigo 300 #A5B4FC

Tailwind Shades

50
#F3F3FC
100
#E2E3F8
200
#C2C4F5
300
#969AEE
400
#5D63E4
500
#242CDB
600
#1D24AF
700
#171C8C
800
#12166E
900
#111450
950
#0B0D32

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.55:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.24:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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