#797bab color: Minuet Lilac
#797bab is rgb(121, 123, 171) in RGB and oklch(59.99% 0.07284 282.115) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Medium
- Muted
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Slate
- slate-500
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #797bab
#797bab is a dusty indigo color. In OKLCH it has 60% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 282°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.01:1 contrast and black text 5.23:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Minuet Lilac (#777ba9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #797bab mixed with white
Darker: #797bab mixed with black
Calmer: #797bab with less saturation
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Questions about #797bab
What color is #797bab?
#797bab is dusty indigo. The closest named color is Minuet Lilac. In RGB it is rgb(121, 123, 171), in HSL hsl(237.6, 22.94%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.99% 0.07284 282.115).
What colors go well with #797bab?
The complementary color of #797bab is #89824d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6083ab and #8f74a0. The triadic partners are #a6725e and #568e73.
Is white or black text more readable on #797bab?
White text reads better on #797bab: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.01:1 and black gives 5.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #797bab a warm or cool color?
#797bab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 60% and its chroma 0.073.