#7979db color: Soft indigo
#7979db is rgb(121, 121, 219) in RGB and oklch(62.112% 0.14532 281.311) 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 #7979db
#7979db is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 62.1% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 281°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.77:1 contrast and black text 5.57:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Kickstart Purple (#7777cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #7979db mixed with white
Darker: #7979db mixed with black
Calmer: #7979db with less saturation
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Questions about #7979db
What color is #7979db?
#7979db is soft indigo. The closest named color is Soft indigo. In RGB it is rgb(121, 121, 219), in HSL hsl(240, 57.65%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.112% 0.14532 281.311).
What colors go well with #7979db?
The complementary color of #7979db is #9a8800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #388ada and #a36ac6. The triadic partners are #cd643a and #00a06a.
Is white or black text more readable on #7979db?
White text reads better on #7979db: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.77:1 and black gives 5.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #7979db a warm or cool color?
#7979db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 62.1% and its chroma 0.145.