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#757bc1 color: Persian Jewel

#757bc1 is rgb(117, 123, 193) in RGB and oklch(60.757% 0.10605 279) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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235°
100%

60.8%
0.106
279°
  • 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
5.36:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #757bc1

#757bc1 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 60.8% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.92:1 contrast and black text 5.36:1, 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: #757bc1 mixed with white

  1. 757bc1
  2. 8288c8
  3. 8e95ce
  4. 9ca2d5
  5. a9afdb
  6. b7bce1
  7. c5c9e8
  8. d3d7ee
  9. e2e4f4
  10. f0f1f9

Darker: #757bc1 mixed with black

  1. 757bc1
  2. 656aa7
  3. 555a8f
  4. 464a77
  5. 373a5f
  6. 292c49
  7. 1c1e34
  8. 0f1020
  9. 05050e
  10. 010102

Calmer: #757bc1 with less saturation

  1. 757bc1
  2. 767cbb
  3. 777db5
  4. 797eaf
  5. 7a7fa9
  6. 7b80a2
  7. 7c809c
  8. 7e8196
  9. 7f818f
  10. 818289

Questions about #757bc1

What color is #757bc1?

#757bc1 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Persian Jewel. In RGB it is rgb(117, 123, 193), in HSL hsl(235.26, 38%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.757% 0.10605 279).

What colors go well with #757bc1?

The complementary color of #757bc1 is #92832d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4c87bf and #9570b3. The triadic partners are #b86b51 and #40966b.

Is white or black text more readable on #757bc1?

White text reads better on #757bc1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.92:1 and black gives 5.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #757bc1 a warm or cool color?

#757bc1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 60.8% and its chroma 0.106.