#79709e color: Queen’s
#79709e is rgb(121, 112, 158) in RGB and oklch(57.115% 0.07059 293.002) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
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- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Slate
- slate-500
- Black 38%
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About #79709e
#79709e is a dusty violet color. In OKLCH it has 57.1% lightness, 0.071 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.54:1 contrast and black text 4.62:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Queen’s (#7b6fa0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #79709e mixed with white
Darker: #79709e mixed with black
Calmer: #79709e with less saturation
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Questions about #79709e
What color is #79709e?
#79709e is dusty violet. The closest named color is Queen’s. In RGB it is rgb(121, 112, 158), in HSL hsl(251.74, 19.17%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.115% 0.07059 293.002).
What colors go well with #79709e?
The complementary color of #79709e is #787c4b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6278a2 and #8c6a90. The triadic partners are #996c50 and #488574.
Is white or black text more readable on #79709e?
White text reads better on #79709e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.54:1 and black gives 4.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79709e a warm or cool color?
#79709e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 57.1% and its chroma 0.071.