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#7478bc color: Persian Jewel

#7478bc is rgb(116, 120, 188) in RGB and oklch(59.809% 0.10316 280.218) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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237°
100%

59.8%
0.103
280°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.07:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.16:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #7478bc

#7478bc is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 59.8% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 280°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.07:1 contrast and black text 5.16:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Persian Jewel (#6a7dbc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #7478bc mixed with white

  1. 7478bc
  2. 8185c3
  3. 8e92ca
  4. 9ba0d1
  5. a9add8
  6. b6badf
  7. c4c8e5
  8. d3d6ec
  9. e1e3f2
  10. f0f1f9

Darker: #7478bc mixed with black

  1. 7478bc
  2. 6467a3
  3. 54578b
  4. 454873
  5. 37395d
  6. 292a47
  7. 1b1d32
  8. 0f101f
  9. 05050d
  10. 010102

Calmer: #7478bc with less saturation

  1. 7478bc
  2. 7579b6
  3. 767ab0
  4. 777baa
  5. 787ca4
  6. 797d9e
  7. 7a7d98
  8. 7c7e92
  9. 7d7f8c
  10. 7e7f86

Questions about #7478bc

What color is #7478bc?

#7478bc is soft indigo. The closest named color is Persian Jewel. In RGB it is rgb(116, 120, 188), in HSL hsl(236.67, 34.95%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.809% 0.10316 280.218).

What colors go well with #7478bc?

The complementary color of #7478bc is #8e812e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d83bb and #936dad. The triadic partners are #b3694f and #3e926a.

Is white or black text more readable on #7478bc?

White text reads better on #7478bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.07:1 and black gives 5.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #7478bc a warm or cool color?

#7478bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 59.8% and its chroma 0.103.