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#7876af color: Ontario Violet

#7876af is rgb(120, 118, 175) in RGB and oklch(59.064% 0.08638 285.033) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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242°
100%

59.1%
0.086
285°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-500
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.19:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.01:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #7876af

#7876af is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 285°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.19:1 contrast and black text 5.01:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ontario Violet (#777cb0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #7876af mixed with white

  1. 7876af
  2. 8483b7
  3. 9190bf
  4. 9e9ec8
  5. ababd0
  6. b9b9d8
  7. c6c7e0
  8. d4d5e8
  9. e2e3ef
  10. f1f1f7

Darker: #7876af mixed with black

  1. 7876af
  2. 676698
  3. 575681
  4. 48476b
  5. 393856
  6. 2a2941
  7. 1d1c2e
  8. 100f1c
  9. 05050b
  10. 010101

Calmer: #7876af with less saturation

  1. 7876af
  2. 7877aa
  3. 7978a5
  4. 7979a1
  5. 7a7a9c
  6. 7a7a97
  7. 7b7b92
  8. 7b7c8d
  9. 7c7c88
  10. 7d7d82

Questions about #7876af

What color is #7876af?

#7876af is soft indigo. The closest named color is Ontario Violet. In RGB it is rgb(120, 118, 175), in HSL hsl(242.11, 26.27%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.064% 0.08638 285.033).

What colors go well with #7876af?

The complementary color of #7876af is #858040. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5a80b0 and #916ea1. The triadic partners are #a86d51 and #458e71.

Is white or black text more readable on #7876af?

White text reads better on #7876af: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.19:1 and black gives 5.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #7876af a warm or cool color?

#7876af is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.086.