#7472bb color: Venus Violet
#7472bb is rgb(116, 114, 187) in RGB and oklch(58.547% 0.11043 283.688) 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 27%
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About #7472bb
#7472bb is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 58.5% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 284°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.31:1 contrast and black text 4.87:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Venus Violet (#7a6dc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #7472bb mixed with white
Darker: #7472bb mixed with black
Calmer: #7472bb with less saturation
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Questions about #7472bb
What color is #7472bb?
#7472bb is soft indigo. The closest named color is Venus Violet. In RGB it is rgb(116, 114, 187), in HSL hsl(241.64, 34.93%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.547% 0.11043 283.688).
What colors go well with #7472bb?
The complementary color of #7472bb is #877e22. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4a7ebc and #9367aa. The triadic partners are #b26443 and #2a906a.
Is white or black text more readable on #7472bb?
White text reads better on #7472bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.31:1 and black gives 4.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #7472bb a warm or cool color?
#7472bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 58.5% and its chroma 0.11.