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#7770bc color: Venus Violet

#7770bc is rgb(119, 112, 188) in RGB and oklch(58.451% 0.11461 286.497) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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246°
100%

58.5%
0.115
286°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.35:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #7770bc

#7770bc is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.5% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 286°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.35:1 contrast and black text 4.83:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Venus Violet (#7a6dc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #7770bc mixed with white

  1. 7770bc
  2. 837ec3
  3. 908cca
  4. 9d9ad1
  5. aaa8d8
  6. b8b6df
  7. c6c5e6
  8. d4d3ec
  9. e2e2f3
  10. f0f0f9

Darker: #7770bc mixed with black

  1. 7770bc
  2. 6760a3
  3. 57518b
  4. 474373
  5. 38355d
  6. 2a2747
  7. 1c1a32
  8. 100e1f
  9. 05040d
  10. 010102

Calmer: #7770bc with less saturation

  1. 7770bc
  2. 7772b6
  3. 7773b0
  4. 7874a9
  5. 7876a3
  6. 79779d
  7. 797896
  8. 7a7990
  9. 7a7a89
  10. 7b7b82

Questions about #7770bc

What color is #7770bc?

#7770bc is soft violet. The closest named color is Venus Violet. In RGB it is rgb(119, 112, 188), in HSL hsl(245.53, 36.19%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.451% 0.11461 286.497).

What colors go well with #7770bc?

The complementary color of #7770bc is #847f1d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4c7dbf and #9665a9. The triadic partners are #b2643c and #18916c.

Is white or black text more readable on #7770bc?

White text reads better on #7770bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.35:1 and black gives 4.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #7770bc a warm or cool color?

#7770bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 58.5% and its chroma 0.115.