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#757aba color: Persian Jewel

#757aba is rgb(117, 122, 186) in RGB and oklch(60.192% 0.0972 279.625) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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236°
100%

60.2%
0.097
280°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-500
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.00:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.25:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #757aba

#757aba is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 60.2% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 280°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4:1 contrast and black text 5.25:1, 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: #757aba mixed with white

  1. 757aba
  2. 8287c1
  3. 8f94c9
  4. 9ca1d0
  5. a9aed7
  6. b7bbde
  7. c5c9e4
  8. d3d6eb
  9. e2e4f2
  10. f0f1f8

Darker: #757aba mixed with black

  1. 757aba
  2. 6569a1
  3. 555989
  4. 464972
  5. 373a5c
  6. 292b46
  7. 1c1d32
  8. 0f101e
  9. 05050d
  10. 010102

Calmer: #757aba with less saturation

  1. 757aba
  2. 767bb4
  3. 777caf
  4. 787da9
  5. 797da4
  6. 7a7e9e
  7. 7c7f98
  8. 7d7f92
  9. 7e808d
  10. 7f8087

Questions about #757aba

What color is #757aba?

#757aba is soft indigo. The closest named color is Persian Jewel. In RGB it is rgb(117, 122, 186), in HSL hsl(235.65, 33.33%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.192% 0.0972 279.625).

What colors go well with #757aba?

The complementary color of #757aba is #8f8236. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5185b9 and #9270ad. The triadic partners are #b26c54 and #46936c.

Is white or black text more readable on #757aba?

White text reads better on #757aba: white gives a contrast ratio of 4:1 and black gives 5.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #757aba a warm or cool color?

#757aba is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 60.2% and its chroma 0.097.