#7977bd color: Soft indigo
#7977bd is rgb(121, 119, 189) in RGB and oklch(60.053% 0.10538 284.057) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 26%
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About #7977bd
#7977bd is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 284°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.05:1 contrast and black text 5.19:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Hebe (#8773bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #7977bd mixed with white
Darker: #7977bd mixed with black
Calmer: #7977bd with less saturation
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Questions about #7977bd
What color is #7977bd?
#7977bd is soft indigo. The closest named color is Soft indigo. In RGB it is rgb(121, 119, 189), in HSL hsl(241.71, 34.65%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.053% 0.10538 284.057).
What colors go well with #7977bd?
The complementary color of #7977bd is #8b832e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5283be and #976dac. The triadic partners are #b46a4a and #36946f.
Is white or black text more readable on #7977bd?
White text reads better on #7977bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.05:1 and black gives 5.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #7977bd a warm or cool color?
#7977bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.105.