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#766db2 color: Clear Mauve

#766db2 is rgb(118, 109, 178) in RGB and oklch(57.238% 0.10479 288.613) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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248°
100%

57.2%
0.105
289°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.56:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.60:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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About #766db2

#766db2 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 57.2% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 289°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.56:1 contrast and black text 4.6:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Clear Mauve (#766cb0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #766db2 mixed with white

  1. 766db2
  2. 827bba
  3. 8f89c2
  4. 9c98ca
  5. aaa6d2
  6. b7b5da
  7. c5c3e1
  8. d3d2e9
  9. e2e1f0
  10. f0f0f8

Darker: #766db2 mixed with black

  1. 766db2
  2. 665e9a
  3. 564f83
  4. 47416d
  5. 383357
  6. 292643
  7. 1c192f
  8. 0f0d1d
  9. 05040c
  10. 010101

Calmer: #766db2 with less saturation

  1. 766db2
  2. 766eac
  3. 7670a7
  4. 7671a1
  5. 76729b
  6. 767396
  7. 777490
  8. 77758a
  9. 777684
  10. 78777e

Questions about #766db2

What color is #766db2?

#766db2 is soft violet. The closest named color is Clear Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(118, 109, 178), in HSL hsl(247.83, 30.94%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.238% 0.10479 288.613).

What colors go well with #766db2?

The complementary color of #766db2 is #7e7d29. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5179b5 and #9263a0. The triadic partners are #a9643d and #228c6d.

Is white or black text more readable on #766db2?

White text reads better on #766db2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.56:1 and black gives 4.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #766db2 a warm or cool color?

#766db2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 57.2% and its chroma 0.105.