#9696F8 Hex Color
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Think of a neon sign glowing through dusk, that’s the character of this indigo. The hex code #9696f8 is a light, fairly saturated indigo with a cool blue undertone. It earns its keep as a dominant base in dark mode UIs and meditation or spiritual branding, where its glow flatters large type. Black text on it reads at about 8.0:1 contrast, so small body copy stays clear.
Questions about #9696f8
What is #9696f8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9696f8 is rgb(150, 150, 248), in HSL hsl(240, 87%, 78%) and in CMYK 40%, 40%, 0%, 3%.
What colors pair well with #9696f8?
It pairs well with charcoal, warm sand, and dusty rose, which soften its neon edge. Skip pure white backgrounds, where it can look washed out.
Is #9696f8 readable on white or black?
#9696f8 has a 2.62:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.01:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.