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#757db3 color: Ontario Violet

#757db3 is rgb(117, 125, 179) in RGB and oklch(60.47% 0.08266 277.15) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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232°
100%

60.5%
0.083
277°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.93:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.34:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #757db3

#757db3 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 60.5% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 277°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.93:1 contrast and black text 5.34:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ontario Violet (#777cb0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #757db3 mixed with white

  1. 757db3
  2. 828abb
  3. 8f96c3
  4. 9ca3ca
  5. aab0d2
  6. b7bdda
  7. c5cae1
  8. d3d7e9
  9. e2e4f0
  10. f0f2f8

Darker: #757db3 mixed with black

  1. 757db3
  2. 656c9b
  3. 555b84
  4. 464b6e
  5. 373b58
  6. 292c43
  7. 1c1e2f
  8. 0f111d
  9. 05050c
  10. 010101

Calmer: #757db3 with less saturation

  1. 757db3
  2. 767eae
  3. 777ea9
  4. 797fa5
  5. 7a7fa0
  6. 7b809b
  7. 7c8096
  8. 7d8191
  9. 7f818c
  10. 808187

Questions about #757db3

What color is #757db3?

#757db3 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Ontario Violet. In RGB it is rgb(117, 125, 179), in HSL hsl(232.26, 28.97%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.47% 0.08266 277.15).

What colors go well with #757db3?

The complementary color of #757db3 is #8f8245. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5886b1 and #8f74a8. The triadic partners are #ad705e and #55916e.

Is white or black text more readable on #757db3?

White text reads better on #757db3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.93:1 and black gives 5.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #757db3 a warm or cool color?

#757db3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 60.5% and its chroma 0.083.