#797bc2 color: Soft indigo
#797bc2 is rgb(121, 123, 194) in RGB and oklch(61.116% 0.10682 281.517) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 24%
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About #797bc2
#797bc2 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 61.1% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 282°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.87:1 contrast and black text 5.43:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Kickstart Purple (#7777cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #797bc2 mixed with white
Darker: #797bc2 mixed with black
Calmer: #797bc2 with less saturation
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Questions about #797bc2
What color is #797bc2?
#797bc2 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Soft indigo. In RGB it is rgb(121, 123, 194), in HSL hsl(238.36, 37.44%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.116% 0.10682 281.517).
What colors go well with #797bc2?
The complementary color of #797bc2 is #91852f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5087c2 and #9970b2. The triadic partners are #b96c4f and #3c976f.
Is white or black text more readable on #797bc2?
White text reads better on #797bc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.87:1 and black gives 5.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #797bc2 a warm or cool color?
#797bc2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 61.1% and its chroma 0.107.