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#756ebf color: Purple Toolbox

#756ebf is rgb(117, 110, 191) in RGB and oklch(58.063% 0.12207 285.881) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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245°
100%

58.1%
0.122
286°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.43:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #756ebf

#756ebf is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 58.1% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 286°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.43:1 contrast and black text 4.74:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Toolbox (#746cc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #756ebf mixed with white

  1. 756ebf
  2. 817cc6
  3. 8e8bcd
  4. 9b99d4
  5. a9a7da
  6. b7b6e1
  7. c5c4e7
  8. d3d3ed
  9. e1e1f3
  10. f0f0f9

Darker: #756ebf mixed with black

  1. 756ebf
  2. 655fa6
  3. 55508d
  4. 464175
  5. 37335e
  6. 292648
  7. 1c1933
  8. 0f0e1f
  9. 05040d
  10. 010102

Calmer: #756ebf with less saturation

  1. 756ebf
  2. 7570b8
  3. 7671b2
  4. 7673ab
  5. 7674a4
  6. 77769e
  7. 777797
  8. 787890
  9. 797989
  10. 7a7a82

Questions about #756ebf

What color is #756ebf?

#756ebf is soft indigo. The closest named color is Purple Toolbox. In RGB it is rgb(117, 110, 191), in HSL hsl(245.19, 38.76%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.063% 0.12207 285.881).

What colors go well with #756ebf?

The complementary color of #756ebf is #857e06. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #467cc1 and #9662ab. The triadic partners are #b46036 and #009169.

Is white or black text more readable on #756ebf?

White text reads better on #756ebf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.43:1 and black gives 4.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #756ebf a warm or cool color?

#756ebf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 58.1% and its chroma 0.122.