#797aee color: Hera Blue
#797aee is rgb(121, 122, 238) in RGB and oklch(63.46% 0.17008 280.02) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 7%
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About #797aee
#797aee is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 63.5% lightness, 0.17 chroma and a hue of 280°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.6:1 contrast and black text 5.83:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hera Blue (#7777ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #797aee mixed with white
Darker: #797aee mixed with black
Calmer: #797aee with less saturation
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Questions about #797aee
What color is #797aee?
#797aee is bright indigo. The closest named color is Hera Blue. In RGB it is rgb(121, 122, 238), in HSL hsl(239.49, 77.48%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.46% 0.17008 280.02).
What colors go well with #797aee?
The complementary color of #797aee is #a08b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1b8eec and #aa68d6. The triadic partners are #dc5e2d and #00a865.
Is white or black text more readable on #797aee?
White text reads better on #797aee: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.6:1 and black gives 5.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #797aee a warm or cool color?
#797aee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 63.5% and its chroma 0.17.