#796faf color: Wintertime Mauve
#796faf is rgb(121, 111, 175) in RGB and oklch(57.736% 0.09725 290.174) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 31%
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About #796faf
#796faf is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 57.7% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 290°.
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 Wintertime Mauve (#786daa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #796faf mixed with white
Darker: #796faf mixed with black
Calmer: #796faf with less saturation
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Questions about #796faf
What color is #796faf?
#796faf is soft violet. The closest named color is Wintertime Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(121, 111, 175), in HSL hsl(249.38, 28.57%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.736% 0.09725 290.174).
What colors go well with #796faf?
The complementary color of #796faf is #7d7e34. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #577ab3 and #93669d. The triadic partners are #a76742 and #2e8c71.
Is white or black text more readable on #796faf?
White text reads better on #796faf: 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 #796faf a warm or cool color?
#796faf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 57.7% and its chroma 0.097.