#7979e2 color: Hera Blue
#7979e2 is rgb(121, 121, 226) in RGB and oklch(62.531% 0.15503 280.944) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 11%
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About #7979e2
#7979e2 is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 62.5% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 281°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.72:1 contrast and black text 5.65:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hera Blue (#7777ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #7979e2 mixed with white
Darker: #7979e2 mixed with black
Calmer: #7979e2 with less saturation
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What color is #7979e2?
#7979e2 is bright indigo. The closest named color is Hera Blue. In RGB it is rgb(121, 121, 226), in HSL hsl(240, 64.42%, 68.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.531% 0.15503 280.944).
What colors go well with #7979e2?
The complementary color of #7979e2 is #9c8900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #308be1 and #a569cc. The triadic partners are #d36134 and #00a368.
Is white or black text more readable on #7979e2?
White text reads better on #7979e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.72:1 and black gives 5.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #7979e2 a warm or cool color?
#7979e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 62.5% and its chroma 0.155.