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#7687ca color: Violets Are Blue

#7687ca is rgb(118, 135, 202) in RGB and oklch(63.76% 0.1028 272.348) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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228°
100%

63.8%
0.103
272°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • indigo-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.45:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.09:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #7687ca

#7687ca is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 272°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.45:1 contrast and black text 6.09:1, 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: #7687ca mixed with white

  1. 7687ca
  2. 8393d0
  3. 909fd6
  4. 9dabdb
  5. aab6e1
  6. b8c2e6
  7. c6ceeb
  8. d4daf0
  9. e2e7f5
  10. f0f3fa

Darker: #7687ca mixed with black

  1. 7687ca
  2. 6675af
  3. 566395
  4. 47517c
  5. 384164
  6. 29314d
  7. 1c2137
  8. 0f1322
  9. 05060f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #7687ca with less saturation

  1. 7687ca
  2. 7888c4
  3. 7a88be
  4. 7c89b8
  5. 7e8ab2
  6. 808aab
  7. 838aa5
  8. 858b9f
  9. 878b98
  10. 898b92

Questions about #7687ca

What color is #7687ca?

#7687ca is soft indigo. The closest named color is Violets Are Blue. In RGB it is rgb(118, 135, 202), in HSL hsl(227.86, 44.21%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.76% 0.1028 272.348).

What colors go well with #7687ca?

The complementary color of #7687ca is #a1893a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4e92c5 and #977cbf. The triadic partners are #c27363 and #579d6c.

Is white or black text more readable on #7687ca?

White text reads better on #7687ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.45:1 and black gives 6.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #7687ca a warm or cool color?

#7687ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.103.