#7978a5 color: Minuet Lilac
#7978a5 is rgb(121, 120, 165) in RGB and oklch(59.091% 0.06831 285.125) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- Muted
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Slate
- slate-500
- Black 35%
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About #7978a5
#7978a5 is a dusty indigo color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.068 chroma and a hue of 285°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.16:1 contrast and black text 5.04:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Minuet Lilac (#777ba9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #7978a5 mixed with white
Darker: #7978a5 mixed with black
Calmer: #7978a5 with less saturation
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Questions about #7978a5
What color is #7978a5?
#7978a5 is dusty indigo. The closest named color is Minuet Lilac. In RGB it is rgb(121, 120, 165), in HSL hsl(241.33, 20%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.091% 0.06831 285.125).
What colors go well with #7978a5?
The complementary color of #7978a5 is #83804f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6280a6 and #8d719a. The triadic partners are #a0715b and #558b73.
Is white or black text more readable on #7978a5?
White text reads better on #7978a5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.16:1 and black gives 5.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #7978a5 a warm or cool color?
#7978a5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.068.