#785bb3 color: Simply Purple
#785bb3 is rgb(120, 91, 179) in RGB and oklch(54.098% 0.135 296.851) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 30%
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About #785bb3
#785bb3 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 54.1% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.32:1 contrast and black text 3.95:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Simply Purple (#715bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #785bb3 mixed with white
Darker: #785bb3 mixed with black
Calmer: #785bb3 with less saturation
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Questions about #785bb3
What color is #785bb3?
#785bb3 is soft violet. The closest named color is Simply Purple. In RGB it is rgb(120, 91, 179), in HSL hsl(259.77, 36.67%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.098% 0.135 296.851).
What colors go well with #785bb3?
The complementary color of #785bb3 is #6b7800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4b6abd and #974f97. The triadic partners are #a85600 and #00856d.
Is white or black text more readable on #785bb3?
White text reads better on #785bb3: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.32:1 and black gives 3.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #785bb3 a warm or cool color?
#785bb3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 54.1% and its chroma 0.135.