#797ba8 color: Minuet Lilac
#797ba8 is rgb(121, 123, 168) in RGB and oklch(59.854% 0.06834 282.145) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Medium
- Muted
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Slate
- slate-500
- Black 34%
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About #797ba8
#797ba8 is a dusty indigo color. In OKLCH it has 59.9% lightness, 0.068 chroma and a hue of 282°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.03:1 contrast and black text 5.21:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Minuet Lilac (#777ba9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #797ba8 mixed with white
Darker: #797ba8 mixed with black
Calmer: #797ba8 with less saturation
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Questions about #797ba8
What color is #797ba8?
#797ba8 is dusty indigo. The closest named color is Minuet Lilac. In RGB it is rgb(121, 123, 168), in HSL hsl(237.45, 21.27%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.854% 0.06834 282.145).
What colors go well with #797ba8?
The complementary color of #797ba8 is #888251. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6283a8 and #8e749e. The triadic partners are #a3725f and #598d73.
Is white or black text more readable on #797ba8?
White text reads better on #797ba8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.03:1 and black gives 5.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #797ba8 a warm or cool color?
#797ba8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 59.9% and its chroma 0.068.