#797bc3 color: Kickstart Purple
#797bc3 is rgb(121, 123, 195) in RGB and oklch(61.168% 0.10827 281.482) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 24%
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About #797bc3
#797bc3 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 61.2% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 281°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.86:1 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: #797bc3 mixed with white
Darker: #797bc3 mixed with black
Calmer: #797bc3 with less saturation
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Questions about #797bc3
What color is #797bc3?
#797bc3 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Kickstart Purple. In RGB it is rgb(121, 123, 195), in HSL hsl(238.38, 38.14%, 61.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.168% 0.10827 281.482).
What colors go well with #797bc3?
The complementary color of #797bc3 is #91852d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5087c3 and #9970b3. The triadic partners are #ba6c4e and #3b986f.
Is white or black text more readable on #797bc3?
White text reads better on #797bc3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.86:1 and black gives 5.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #797bc3 a warm or cool color?
#797bc3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 61.2% and its chroma 0.108.