#79799b color: Benimidori Purple
#79799b is rgb(121, 121, 155) in RGB and oklch(58.866% 0.05169 284.702) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Slate
- slate-500
- Black 39%
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About #79799b
#79799b is a dusty indigo color. In OKLCH it has 58.9% lightness, 0.052 chroma and a hue of 285°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.18:1 contrast and black text 5.02:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Benimidori Purple (#78779b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #79799b mixed with white
Darker: #79799b mixed with black
Calmer: #79799b with less saturation
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Questions about #79799b
What color is #79799b?
#79799b is dusty indigo. The closest named color is Benimidori Purple. In RGB it is rgb(121, 121, 155), in HSL hsl(240, 14.53%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.866% 0.05169 284.702).
What colors go well with #79799b?
The complementary color of #79799b is #817f5b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #687f9c and #897492. The triadic partners are #987364 and #608775.
Is white or black text more readable on #79799b?
White text reads better on #79799b: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.18:1 and black gives 5.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79799b a warm or cool color?
#79799b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 58.9% and its chroma 0.052.