#757cbd color: Persian Jewel
#757cbd is rgb(117, 124, 189) in RGB and oklch(60.756% 0.0988 278.323) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #757cbd
#757cbd is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 60.8% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 278°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.91:1 contrast and black text 5.37:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Persian Jewel (#6a7dbc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #757cbd mixed with white
Darker: #757cbd mixed with black
Calmer: #757cbd with less saturation
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Questions about #757cbd
What color is #757cbd?
#757cbd is soft indigo. The closest named color is Persian Jewel. In RGB it is rgb(117, 124, 189), in HSL hsl(234.17, 35.29%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.756% 0.0988 278.323).
What colors go well with #757cbd?
The complementary color of #757cbd is #928336. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5087bb and #9372b0. The triadic partners are #b56d56 and #48946c.
Is white or black text more readable on #757cbd?
White text reads better on #757cbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.91:1 and black gives 5.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #757cbd a warm or cool color?
#757cbd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 60.8% and its chroma 0.099.