#7978cc color: Kickstart Purple
#7978cc is rgb(121, 120, 204) in RGB and oklch(61.059% 0.12556 282.567) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 20%
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About #7978cc
#7978cc is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 61.1% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 283°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.91:1 contrast and black text 5.37:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Kickstart Purple (#7777cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #7978cc mixed with white
Darker: #7978cc mixed with black
Calmer: #7978cc with less saturation
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Questions about #7978cc
What color is #7978cc?
#7978cc is soft indigo. The closest named color is Kickstart Purple. In RGB it is rgb(121, 120, 204), in HSL hsl(240.71, 45.16%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.059% 0.12556 282.567).
What colors go well with #7978cc?
The complementary color of #7978cc is #92850b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4786cc and #9d6bb9. The triadic partners are #c16742 and #1c9a6d.
Is white or black text more readable on #7978cc?
White text reads better on #7978cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.91:1 and black gives 5.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #7978cc a warm or cool color?
#7978cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 61.1% and its chroma 0.126.