#797aa3 color: Lavender Violet
#797aa3 is rgb(121, 122, 163) in RGB and oklch(59.421% 0.06229 283.243) 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 36%
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About #797aa3
#797aa3 is a dusty indigo color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.062 chroma and a hue of 283°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.1:1 contrast and black text 5.13:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Violet (#767ba5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #797aa3 mixed with white
Darker: #797aa3 mixed with black
Calmer: #797aa3 with less saturation
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Questions about #797aa3
What color is #797aa3?
#797aa3 is dusty indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Violet. In RGB it is rgb(121, 122, 163), in HSL hsl(238.57, 18.58%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.421% 0.06229 283.243).
What colors go well with #797aa3?
The complementary color of #797aa3 is #858054. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6481a3 and #8c7499. The triadic partners are #9f7361 and #5b8a74.
Is white or black text more readable on #797aa3?
White text reads better on #797aa3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.1:1 and black gives 5.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #797aa3 a warm or cool color?
#797aa3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.062.