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#7789ce color: True Lavender

#7789ce is rgb(119, 137, 206) in RGB and oklch(64.446% 0.10571 272.017) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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228°
100%

64.4%
0.106
272°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • indigo-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.36:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.25:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #7789ce

#7789ce is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 64.4% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 272°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.36:1 contrast and black text 6.25:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is True Lavender (#7e89c8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #7789ce mixed with white

  1. 7789ce
  2. 8495d3
  3. 90a0d9
  4. 9eacde
  5. abb8e3
  6. b8c3e8
  7. c6cfed
  8. d4dbf2
  9. e2e7f6
  10. f1f3fb

Darker: #7789ce mixed with black

  1. 7789ce
  2. 6776b3
  3. 576498
  4. 47537f
  5. 384266
  6. 2a314e
  7. 1c2238
  8. 101423
  9. 05070f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #7789ce with less saturation

  1. 7789ce
  2. 798ac8
  3. 7b8ac1
  4. 7d8bbb
  5. 808cb5
  6. 828cae
  7. 848ca8
  8. 868da1
  9. 898d9b
  10. 8b8d94

Questions about #7789ce

What color is #7789ce?

#7789ce is soft indigo. The closest named color is True Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(119, 137, 206), in HSL hsl(227.59, 47.03%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.446% 0.10571 272.017).

What colors go well with #7789ce?

The complementary color of #7789ce is #a58b39. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d95c8 and #997dc3. The triadic partners are #c57464 and #58a06d.

Is white or black text more readable on #7789ce?

White text reads better on #7789ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.36:1 and black gives 6.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #7789ce a warm or cool color?

#7789ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 64.4% and its chroma 0.106.