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#768ce1 color: Bright indigo

#768ce1 is rgb(118, 140, 225) in RGB and oklch(65.988% 0.12915 271.502) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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228°
100%

66%
0.129
272°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • indigo-400
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.18:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.61:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #768ce1

#768ce1 is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 66% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 272°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.18:1 contrast and black text 6.61:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Tanzine (#7983d7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #768ce1 mixed with white

  1. 768ce1
  2. 8398e5
  3. 90a3e8
  4. 9dafec
  5. aabaef
  6. b8c6f2
  7. c6d1f5
  8. d4ddf8
  9. e2e8fa
  10. f0f3fd

Darker: #768ce1 mixed with black

  1. 768ce1
  2. 6679c4
  3. 5667a7
  4. 47558b
  5. 384370
  6. 293356
  7. 1c233e
  8. 0f1427
  9. 050712
  10. 010102

Calmer: #768ce1 with less saturation

  1. 768ce1
  2. 798dd9
  3. 7b8ed2
  4. 7e8fca
  5. 8190c2
  6. 8490ba
  7. 8691b3
  8. 8991ab
  9. 8c92a3
  10. 8f929a

Questions about #768ce1

What color is #768ce1?

#768ce1 is bright indigo. The closest named color is Bright indigo. In RGB it is rgb(118, 140, 225), in HSL hsl(227.66, 64.07%, 67.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.988% 0.12915 271.502).

What colors go well with #768ce1?

The complementary color of #768ce1 is #af8e17. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3a9bda and #a07ed4. The triadic partners are #d5715f and #4ca869.

Is white or black text more readable on #768ce1?

Black text reads better on #768ce1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.18:1 and black gives 6.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #768ce1 a warm or cool color?

#768ce1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 66% and its chroma 0.129.