#7272bc color: Purple Toolbox
#7272bc is rgb(114, 114, 188) in RGB and oklch(58.442% 0.11213 282.368) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 26%
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About #7272bc
#7272bc is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 58.4% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 282°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.33:1 contrast and black text 4.85:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Toolbox (#746cc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #7272bc mixed with white
Darker: #7272bc mixed with black
Calmer: #7272bc with less saturation
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Questions about #7272bc
What color is #7272bc?
#7272bc is soft indigo. The closest named color is Purple Toolbox. In RGB it is rgb(114, 114, 188), in HSL hsl(240, 35.58%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.442% 0.11213 282.368).
What colors go well with #7272bc?
The complementary color of #7272bc is #897e1d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #477ebc and #9267ab. The triadic partners are #b26343 and #2a9067.
Is white or black text more readable on #7272bc?
White text reads better on #7272bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.33:1 and black gives 4.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #7272bc a warm or cool color?
#7272bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 58.4% and its chroma 0.112.