#796db5 color: Clear Mauve
#796db5 is rgb(121, 109, 181) in RGB and oklch(57.657% 0.1091 290.194) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 29%
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About #796db5
#796db5 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 57.7% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 290°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.5:1 contrast and black text 4.67:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Clear Mauve (#766cb0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #796db5 mixed with white
Darker: #796db5 mixed with black
Calmer: #796db5 with less saturation
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Questions about #796db5
What color is #796db5?
#796db5 is soft violet. The closest named color is Clear Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(121, 109, 181), in HSL hsl(250, 32.73%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.657% 0.1091 290.194).
What colors go well with #796db5?
The complementary color of #796db5 is #7d7f26. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5279b9 and #9663a1. The triadic partners are #ac6439 and #158e70.
Is white or black text more readable on #796db5?
White text reads better on #796db5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.5:1 and black gives 4.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #796db5 a warm or cool color?
#796db5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 57.7% and its chroma 0.109.