#747cb3 color: Ontario Violet
#747cb3 is rgb(116, 124, 179) in RGB and oklch(60.185% 0.08426 277.196) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 30%
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About #747cb3
#747cb3 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 60.2% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 277°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.98:1 contrast and black text 5.28:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ontario Violet (#777cb0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #747cb3 mixed with white
Darker: #747cb3 mixed with black
Calmer: #747cb3 with less saturation
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Questions about #747cb3
What color is #747cb3?
#747cb3 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Ontario Violet. In RGB it is rgb(116, 124, 179), in HSL hsl(232.38, 29.3%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.185% 0.08426 277.196).
What colors go well with #747cb3?
The complementary color of #747cb3 is #8f8143. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5685b1 and #8e73a8. The triadic partners are #ad6f5c and #53906d.
Is white or black text more readable on #747cb3?
White text reads better on #747cb3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.98:1 and black gives 5.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #747cb3 a warm or cool color?
#747cb3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 60.2% and its chroma 0.084.