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#747bc0 color: Persian Jewel

#747bc0 is rgb(116, 123, 192) in RGB and oklch(60.63% 0.10478 278.363) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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234°
100%

60.6%
0.105
278°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.93:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.34:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #747bc0

#747bc0 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 60.6% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 278°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.93:1 contrast and black text 5.34:1, 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: #747bc0 mixed with white

  1. 747bc0
  2. 8188c7
  3. 8e95ce
  4. 9ba2d4
  5. a9afdb
  6. b6bce1
  7. c5c9e7
  8. d3d7ed
  9. e1e4f3
  10. f0f1f9

Darker: #747bc0 mixed with black

  1. 747bc0
  2. 646aa7
  3. 545a8e
  4. 454a76
  5. 373a5f
  6. 292c49
  7. 1b1e34
  8. 0f1020
  9. 05050e
  10. 010102

Calmer: #747bc0 with less saturation

  1. 747bc0
  2. 757cba
  3. 767db4
  4. 787eae
  5. 797fa8
  6. 7a7fa2
  7. 7c809c
  8. 7d8195
  9. 7f818f
  10. 808288

Questions about #747bc0

What color is #747bc0?

#747bc0 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Persian Jewel. In RGB it is rgb(116, 123, 192), in HSL hsl(234.47, 37.62%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.63% 0.10478 278.363).

What colors go well with #747bc0?

The complementary color of #747bc0 is #92822e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4c87be and #9470b2. The triadic partners are #b76b52 and #42956a.

Is white or black text more readable on #747bc0?

White text reads better on #747bc0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.93:1 and black gives 5.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #747bc0 a warm or cool color?

#747bc0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 60.6% and its chroma 0.105.