#7474bf color: Venus Violet
#7474bf is rgb(116, 116, 191) in RGB and oklch(59.162% 0.11331 282.377) 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 25%
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About #7474bf
#7474bf is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 59.2% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 282°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.21:1 contrast and black text 4.99:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Venus Violet (#7a6dc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #7474bf mixed with white
Darker: #7474bf mixed with black
Calmer: #7474bf with less saturation
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Questions about #7474bf
What color is #7474bf?
#7474bf is soft indigo. The closest named color is Venus Violet. In RGB it is rgb(116, 116, 191), in HSL hsl(240, 36.95%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.162% 0.11331 282.377).
What colors go well with #7474bf?
The complementary color of #7474bf is #8b801e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4881bf and #9569ae. The triadic partners are #b56544 and #2b9269.
Is white or black text more readable on #7474bf?
White text reads better on #7474bf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.21:1 and black gives 4.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #7474bf a warm or cool color?
#7474bf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 59.2% and its chroma 0.113.