#797ac3 color: Kickstart Purple
#797ac3 is rgb(121, 122, 195) in RGB and oklch(60.968% 0.10972 282.04) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 24%
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About #797ac3
#797ac3 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 61% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 282°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.9:1 contrast and black text 5.38:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Kickstart Purple (#7777cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #797ac3 mixed with white
Darker: #797ac3 mixed with black
Calmer: #797ac3 with less saturation
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Questions about #797ac3
What color is #797ac3?
#797ac3 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Kickstart Purple. In RGB it is rgb(121, 122, 195), in HSL hsl(239.19, 38.14%, 61.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.968% 0.10972 282.04).
What colors go well with #797ac3?
The complementary color of #797ac3 is #90852b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4f86c3 and #996fb3. The triadic partners are #ba6b4c and #37976f.
Is white or black text more readable on #797ac3?
White text reads better on #797ac3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.9:1 and black gives 5.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #797ac3 a warm or cool color?
#797ac3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 61% and its chroma 0.11.