#796bbd color: Venus Violet
#796bbd is rgb(121, 107, 189) in RGB and oklch(57.713% 0.12363 289.797) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Medium
- Soft
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 26%
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About #796bbd
#796bbd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 57.7% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 290°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.52:1 contrast and black text 4.65:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Venus Violet (#7a6dc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #796bbd mixed with white
Darker: #796bbd mixed with black
Calmer: #796bbd with less saturation
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Questions about #796bbd
What color is #796bbd?
#796bbd is soft violet. The closest named color is Venus Violet. In RGB it is rgb(121, 107, 189), in HSL hsl(250.24, 38.32%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.713% 0.12363 289.797).
What colors go well with #796bbd?
The complementary color of #796bbd is #7f7f08. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4c79c2 and #995fa7. The triadic partners are #b2612e and #00906e.
Is white or black text more readable on #796bbd?
White text reads better on #796bbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.52:1 and black gives 4.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #796bbd a warm or cool color?
#796bbd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 57.7% and its chroma 0.124.