#796ea0 color: Toy Mauve
#796ea0 is rgb(121, 110, 160) in RGB and oklch(56.8% 0.07688 293.907) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Muted
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Slate
- slate-500
- Black 37%
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About #796ea0
#796ea0 is a dusty violet color. In OKLCH it has 56.8% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.61:1 contrast and black text 4.55:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Toy Mauve (#776ea2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #796ea0 mixed with white
Darker: #796ea0 mixed with black
Calmer: #796ea0 with less saturation
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Questions about #796ea0
What color is #796ea0?
#796ea0 is dusty violet. The closest named color is Toy Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(121, 110, 160), in HSL hsl(253.2, 20.83%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.8% 0.07688 293.907).
What colors go well with #796ea0?
The complementary color of #796ea0 is #767c45. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6076a5 and #8d6791. The triadic partners are #9a6a4a and #408673.
Is white or black text more readable on #796ea0?
White text reads better on #796ea0: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.61:1 and black gives 4.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #796ea0 a warm or cool color?
#796ea0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 56.8% and its chroma 0.077.