#796bcb color: C64 Purple
#796bcb is rgb(121, 107, 203) in RGB and oklch(58.531% 0.14319 287.83) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-500
- Black 20%
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About #796bcb
#796bcb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.5% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 288°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.39:1 contrast and black text 4.78:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is C64 Purple (#6f6ed1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.
Lighter: #796bcb mixed with white
Darker: #796bcb mixed with black
Calmer: #796bcb with less saturation
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Questions about #796bcb
What color is #796bcb?
#796bcb is soft violet. The closest named color is C64 Purple. In RGB it is rgb(121, 107, 203), in HSL hsl(248.75, 48%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.531% 0.14319 287.83).
What colors go well with #796bcb?
The complementary color of #796bcb is #858100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #417bcf and #9e5db2. The triadic partners are #be5c20 and #00956b.
Is white or black text more readable on #796bcb?
White text reads better on #796bcb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.39:1 and black gives 4.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #796bcb a warm or cool color?
#796bcb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 58.5% and its chroma 0.143.