#7978cf color: Kickstart Purple
#7978cf is rgb(121, 120, 207) in RGB and oklch(61.227% 0.12983 282.388) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 19%
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About #7978cf
#7978cf is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 61.2% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 282°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.89:1 contrast and black text 5.4:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Kickstart Purple (#7777cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #7978cf mixed with white
Darker: #7978cf mixed with black
Calmer: #7978cf with less saturation
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Questions about #7978cf
What color is #7978cf?
#7978cf is soft indigo. The closest named color is Kickstart Purple. In RGB it is rgb(121, 120, 207), in HSL hsl(240.69, 47.54%, 64.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.227% 0.12983 282.388).
What colors go well with #7978cf?
The complementary color of #7978cf is #938600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4487cf and #9e6bbb. The triadic partners are #c36640 and #129b6c.
Is white or black text more readable on #7978cf?
White text reads better on #7978cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.89:1 and black gives 5.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #7978cf a warm or cool color?
#7978cf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 61.2% and its chroma 0.13.