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#7182cc color: Violets Are Blue

#7182cc is rgb(113, 130, 204) in RGB and oklch(62.483% 0.11353 272.9) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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229°
100%

62.5%
0.114
273°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • indigo-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.64:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #7182cc

#7182cc is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 62.5% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 273°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.64:1 contrast and black text 5.77:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Violets Are Blue (#7487c6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #7182cc mixed with white

  1. 7182cc
  2. 7e8ed2
  3. 8b9bd7
  4. 99a7dd
  5. a7b4e2
  6. b5c0e7
  7. c3ccec
  8. d2d9f1
  9. e1e6f6
  10. f0f2fb

Darker: #7182cc mixed with black

  1. 7182cc
  2. 6170b1
  3. 525f97
  4. 434e7e
  5. 353e65
  6. 272f4e
  7. 1a2037
  8. 0e1222
  9. 04060f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #7182cc with less saturation

  1. 7182cc
  2. 7383c5
  3. 7584bf
  4. 7785b8
  5. 7a85b1
  6. 7c86ab
  7. 7e86a4
  8. 80879d
  9. 838796
  10. 85878f

Questions about #7182cc

What color is #7182cc?

#7182cc is soft indigo. The closest named color is Violets Are Blue. In RGB it is rgb(113, 130, 204), in HSL hsl(228.79, 47.15%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.483% 0.11353 272.9).

What colors go well with #7182cc?

The complementary color of #7182cc is #9f8527. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #418fc6 and #9576c0. The triadic partners are #c26c5a and #4a9b66.

Is white or black text more readable on #7182cc?

White text reads better on #7182cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.64:1 and black gives 5.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #7182cc a warm or cool color?

#7182cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 62.5% and its chroma 0.114.