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#788bd2 color: True Lavender

#788bd2 is rgb(120, 139, 210) in RGB and oklch(65.131% 0.10861 271.706) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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227°
100%

65.1%
0.109
272°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • indigo-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.27:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #788bd2

#788bd2 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 65.1% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 272°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.27:1 contrast and black text 6.42:1, so black 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: #788bd2 mixed with white

  1. 788bd2
  2. 8597d7
  3. 91a2dc
  4. 9eaee1
  5. acb9e6
  6. b9c5ea
  7. c7d0ef
  8. d4dcf3
  9. e3e7f7
  10. f1f3fb

Darker: #788bd2 mixed with black

  1. 788bd2
  2. 6778b6
  3. 57669b
  4. 485481
  5. 394368
  6. 2a3250
  7. 1d2339
  8. 101424
  9. 050710
  10. 010102

Calmer: #788bd2 with less saturation

  1. 788bd2
  2. 7a8ccc
  3. 7d8dc5
  4. 7f8dbf
  5. 818eb8
  6. 838eb1
  7. 868fab
  8. 888fa4
  9. 8b8f9d
  10. 8d8f96

Questions about #788bd2

What color is #788bd2?

#788bd2 is soft indigo. The closest named color is True Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(120, 139, 210), in HSL hsl(227.33, 50%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.131% 0.10861 271.706).

What colors go well with #788bd2?

The complementary color of #788bd2 is #a88d37. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4c97cc and #9c7fc7. The triadic partners are #c97565 and #58a26e.

Is white or black text more readable on #788bd2?

Black text reads better on #788bd2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.27:1 and black gives 6.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #788bd2 a warm or cool color?

#788bd2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 65.1% and its chroma 0.109.