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#707caa color: Night Thistle

#707caa is rgb(112, 124, 170) in RGB and oklch(59.458% 0.07193 272.781) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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228°
100%

59.5%
0.072
273°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Slate
  • slate-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.08:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.15:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #707caa

#707caa is a dusty indigo color. In OKLCH it has 59.5% lightness, 0.072 chroma and a hue of 273°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.08:1 contrast and black text 5.15:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Night Thistle (#6b7ba7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #707caa mixed with white

  1. 707caa
  2. 7d89b3
  3. 8b95bb
  4. 99a2c4
  5. a7afcc
  6. b5bcd5
  7. c3c9dd
  8. d2d6e6
  9. e1e4ee
  10. f0f1f7

Darker: #707caa mixed with black

  1. 707caa
  2. 606b93
  3. 515a7d
  4. 434a68
  5. 353b53
  6. 272c3f
  7. 1a1e2d
  8. 0e111b
  9. 04050b
  10. 010101

Calmer: #707caa with less saturation

  1. 707caa
  2. 717ca6
  3. 737da2
  4. 747d9d
  5. 767d99
  6. 777e95
  7. 797e90
  8. 7a7e8c
  9. 7b7e87
  10. 7d7e83

Questions about #707caa

What color is #707caa?

#707caa is dusty indigo. The closest named color is Night Thistle. In RGB it is rgb(112, 124, 170), in HSL hsl(227.59, 25.44%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.458% 0.07193 272.781).

What colors go well with #707caa?

The complementary color of #707caa is #8d7e4b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5884a6 and #8774a2. The triadic partners are #a56f63 and #5d8b6a.

Is white or black text more readable on #707caa?

White text reads better on #707caa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.08:1 and black gives 5.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #707caa a warm or cool color?

#707caa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 59.5% and its chroma 0.072.