#7979cb color: Kickstart Purple
#7979cb is rgb(121, 121, 203) in RGB and oklch(61.2% 0.12269 282.158) 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 #7979cb
#7979cb is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 61.2% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 282°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.88:1 contrast and black text 5.41:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Kickstart Purple (#7777cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #7979cb mixed with white
Darker: #7979cb mixed with black
Calmer: #7979cb with less saturation
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Questions about #7979cb
What color is #7979cb?
#7979cb is soft indigo. The closest named color is Kickstart Purple. In RGB it is rgb(121, 121, 203), in HSL hsl(240, 44.09%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.2% 0.12269 282.158).
What colors go well with #7979cb?
The complementary color of #7979cb is #938614. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4887cb and #9c6db9. The triadic partners are #c06845 and #259a6d.
Is white or black text more readable on #7979cb?
White text reads better on #7979cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.88:1 and black gives 5.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #7979cb a warm or cool color?
#7979cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 61.2% and its chroma 0.123.