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#747bc2 color: Persian Jewel

#747bc2 is rgb(116, 123, 194) in RGB and oklch(60.734% 0.1077 278.383) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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235°
100%

60.7%
0.108
278°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.92:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.35:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #747bc2

#747bc2 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 60.7% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 278°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.92:1 contrast and black text 5.35:1, 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: #747bc2 mixed with white

  1. 747bc2
  2. 8188c9
  3. 8e95cf
  4. 9ba2d6
  5. a9afdc
  6. b6bce2
  7. c4c9e8
  8. d3d7ee
  9. e1e4f4
  10. f0f1f9

Darker: #747bc2 mixed with black

  1. 747bc2
  2. 646aa8
  3. 545a8f
  4. 454a77
  5. 373a60
  6. 292c49
  7. 1b1e34
  8. 0f1020
  9. 05050e
  10. 010102

Calmer: #747bc2 with less saturation

  1. 747bc2
  2. 757cbc
  3. 767db6
  4. 787eaf
  5. 797fa9
  6. 7b80a3
  7. 7c809d
  8. 7e8196
  9. 7f8190
  10. 818289

Questions about #747bc2

What color is #747bc2?

#747bc2 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Persian Jewel. In RGB it is rgb(116, 123, 194), in HSL hsl(234.62, 39%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.734% 0.1077 278.383).

What colors go well with #747bc2?

The complementary color of #747bc2 is #93832b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4a87c0 and #9570b4. The triadic partners are #b96a51 and #40966a.

Is white or black text more readable on #747bc2?

White text reads better on #747bc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.92:1 and black gives 5.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #747bc2 a warm or cool color?

#747bc2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 60.7% and its chroma 0.108.