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#7588ca color: Violets Are Blue

#7588ca is rgb(117, 136, 202) in RGB and oklch(63.9% 0.10185 271.053) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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227°
100%

63.9%
0.102
271°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • indigo-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.43:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.13:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #7588ca

#7588ca is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 271°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.43:1 contrast and black text 6.13:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Violets Are Blue (#7487c6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #7588ca mixed with white

  1. 7588ca
  2. 8294d0
  3. 8f9fd5
  4. 9cabdb
  5. aab7e1
  6. b7c3e6
  7. c5cfeb
  8. d4dbf0
  9. e2e7f5
  10. f0f3fa

Darker: #7588ca mixed with black

  1. 7588ca
  2. 6575af
  3. 556395
  4. 46527c
  5. 374164
  6. 29314d
  7. 1c2237
  8. 0f1322
  9. 05060f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #7588ca with less saturation

  1. 7588ca
  2. 7789c4
  3. 7989be
  4. 7c8ab8
  5. 7e8ab2
  6. 808bac
  7. 828ba5
  8. 858b9f
  9. 878b99
  10. 898c92

Questions about #7588ca

What color is #7588ca?

#7588ca is soft indigo. The closest named color is Violets Are Blue. In RGB it is rgb(117, 136, 202), in HSL hsl(226.59, 44.5%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.9% 0.10185 271.053).

What colors go well with #7588ca?

The complementary color of #7588ca is #a3893b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d93c4 and #967dc0. The triadic partners are #c27365 and #5a9d6c.

Is white or black text more readable on #7588ca?

White text reads better on #7588ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.43:1 and black gives 6.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #7588ca a warm or cool color?

#7588ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.102.