#7978db color: Soft indigo
#7978db is rgb(121, 120, 219) in RGB and oklch(61.922% 0.14671 281.687) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 14%
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About #7978db
#7978db is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 61.9% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 282°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.8:1 contrast and black text 5.52:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Kickstart Purple (#7777cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #7978db mixed with white
Darker: #7978db mixed with black
Calmer: #7978db with less saturation
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Questions about #7978db
What color is #7978db?
#7978db is soft indigo. The closest named color is Soft indigo. In RGB it is rgb(121, 120, 219), in HSL hsl(240.61, 57.89%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.922% 0.14671 281.687).
What colors go well with #7978db?
The complementary color of #7978db is #998700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3889db and #a369c5. The triadic partners are #cd6337 and #00a069.
Is white or black text more readable on #7978db?
White text reads better on #7978db: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.8:1 and black gives 5.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #7978db a warm or cool color?
#7978db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 61.9% and its chroma 0.147.