#797ba3 color: Lavender Violet
#797ba3 is rgb(121, 123, 163) in RGB and oklch(59.633% 0.06082 282.153) 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 #797ba3
#797ba3 is a dusty indigo color. In OKLCH it has 59.6% lightness, 0.061 chroma and a hue of 282°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.06:1 contrast and black text 5.18:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Violet (#767ba5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #797ba3 mixed with white
Darker: #797ba3 mixed with black
Calmer: #797ba3 with less saturation
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Questions about #797ba3
What color is #797ba3?
#797ba3 is dusty indigo. The closest named color is Lavender Violet. In RGB it is rgb(121, 123, 163), in HSL hsl(237.14, 18.58%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.633% 0.06082 282.153).
What colors go well with #797ba3?
The complementary color of #797ba3 is #868156. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6582a3 and #8b759a. The triadic partners are #9f7363 and #5d8b74.
Is white or black text more readable on #797ba3?
White text reads better on #797ba3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.06:1 and black gives 5.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #797ba3 a warm or cool color?
#797ba3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 59.6% and its chroma 0.061.