#7974bc color: Soft indigo
#7974bc is rgb(121, 116, 188) in RGB and oklch(59.404% 0.10842 285.769) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 26%
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About #7974bc
#7974bc is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 286°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.17:1 contrast and black text 5.04:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Venus Violet (#7a6dc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #7974bc mixed with white
Darker: #7974bc mixed with black
Calmer: #7974bc with less saturation
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Questions about #7974bc
What color is #7974bc?
#7974bc is soft indigo. The closest named color is Soft indigo. In RGB it is rgb(121, 116, 188), in HSL hsl(244.17, 34.95%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.404% 0.10842 285.769).
What colors go well with #7974bc?
The complementary color of #7974bc is #878229. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5180be and #9769aa. The triadic partners are #b36844 and #2b936f.
Is white or black text more readable on #7974bc?
White text reads better on #7974bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.17:1 and black gives 5.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #7974bc a warm or cool color?
#7974bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.108.