#797be1 color: Bright indigo
#797be1 is rgb(121, 123, 225) in RGB and oklch(62.849% 0.1509 280.28) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 12%
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About #797be1
#797be1 is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 62.8% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 280°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.66:1 contrast and black text 5.73:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hera Blue (#7777ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #797be1 mixed with white
Darker: #797be1 mixed with black
Calmer: #797be1 with less saturation
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Questions about #797be1
What color is #797be1?
#797be1 is bright indigo. The closest named color is Bright indigo. In RGB it is rgb(121, 123, 225), in HSL hsl(238.85, 63.41%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.849% 0.1509 280.28).
What colors go well with #797be1?
The complementary color of #797be1 is #9e8900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #328ce0 and #a56bcc. The triadic partners are #d2633a and #00a369.
Is white or black text more readable on #797be1?
White text reads better on #797be1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.66:1 and black gives 5.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #797be1 a warm or cool color?
#797be1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 62.8% and its chroma 0.151.