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#7884be color: Deep Periwinkle

#7884be is rgb(120, 132, 190) in RGB and oklch(62.688% 0.08872 274.602) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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230°
100%

62.7%
0.089
275°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.59:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #7884be

#7884be is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 62.7% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 275°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.59:1 contrast and black text 5.84:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Deep Periwinkle (#7c83bc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #7884be mixed with white

  1. 7884be
  2. 8590c5
  3. 919ccc
  4. 9ea8d2
  5. acb4d9
  6. b9c0df
  7. c7cde6
  8. d4d9ec
  9. e2e6f3
  10. f1f2f9

Darker: #7884be mixed with black

  1. 7884be
  2. 6772a5
  3. 57608c
  4. 484f75
  5. 393f5e
  6. 2a2f48
  7. 1d2033
  8. 10121f
  9. 05060d
  10. 010102

Calmer: #7884be with less saturation

  1. 7884be
  2. 7a85b9
  3. 7b85b4
  4. 7d86ae
  5. 7e86a9
  6. 8087a4
  7. 81879e
  8. 838799
  9. 858893
  10. 86888e

Questions about #7884be

What color is #7884be?

#7884be is soft indigo. The closest named color is Deep Periwinkle. In RGB it is rgb(120, 132, 190), in HSL hsl(229.71, 35%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.688% 0.08872 274.602).

What colors go well with #7884be?

The complementary color of #7884be is #998846. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #588eba and #947bb4. The triadic partners are #b77464 and #5a9870.

Is white or black text more readable on #7884be?

White text reads better on #7884be: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.59:1 and black gives 5.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #7884be a warm or cool color?

#7884be is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 275 degrees, its lightness 62.7% and its chroma 0.089.