#796bc4 color: Venus Violet
#796bc4 is rgb(121, 107, 196) in RGB and oklch(58.115% 0.13346 288.767) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 23%
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About #796bc4
#796bc4 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.1% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 289°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.46:1 contrast and black text 4.71:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Venus Violet (#7a6dc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #796bc4 mixed with white
Darker: #796bc4 mixed with black
Calmer: #796bc4 with less saturation
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Questions about #796bc4
What color is #796bc4?
#796bc4 is soft violet. The closest named color is Venus Violet. In RGB it is rgb(121, 107, 196), in HSL hsl(249.44, 43%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.115% 0.13346 288.767).
What colors go well with #796bc4?
The complementary color of #796bc4 is #828000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #477ac9 and #9c5ead. The triadic partners are #b85e28 and #00936c.
Is white or black text more readable on #796bc4?
White text reads better on #796bc4: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.46:1 and black gives 4.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #796bc4 a warm or cool color?
#796bc4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 58.1% and its chroma 0.133.