#756fb3 color: Clear Mauve
#756fb3 is rgb(117, 111, 179) in RGB and oklch(57.603% 0.10319 286.723) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 30%
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About #756fb3
#756fb3 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 57.6% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 287°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.49:1 contrast and black text 4.68:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Clear Mauve (#766cb0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #756fb3 mixed with white
Darker: #756fb3 mixed with black
Calmer: #756fb3 with less saturation
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Questions about #756fb3
What color is #756fb3?
#756fb3 is soft violet. The closest named color is Clear Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(117, 111, 179), in HSL hsl(245.29, 30.91%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.603% 0.10319 286.723).
What colors go well with #756fb3?
The complementary color of #756fb3 is #817d2a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #507ab5 and #9165a2. The triadic partners are #ab6541 and #2a8c6c.
Is white or black text more readable on #756fb3?
White text reads better on #756fb3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.49:1 and black gives 4.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #756fb3 a warm or cool color?
#756fb3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 57.6% and its chroma 0.103.