#797cc2 color: Soft indigo
#797cc2 is rgb(121, 124, 194) in RGB and oklch(61.318% 0.10539 280.934) 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 #797cc2
#797cc2 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 61.3% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 281°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.84:1 contrast and black text 5.48:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Astro Zinger (#797eb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #797cc2 mixed with white
Darker: #797cc2 mixed with black
Calmer: #797cc2 with less saturation
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Questions about #797cc2
What color is #797cc2?
#797cc2 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Soft indigo. In RGB it is rgb(121, 124, 194), in HSL hsl(237.53, 37.44%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.318% 0.10539 280.934).
What colors go well with #797cc2?
The complementary color of #797cc2 is #928631. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5188c1 and #9871b3. The triadic partners are #b96d51 and #40986f.
Is white or black text more readable on #797cc2?
White text reads better on #797cc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.84:1 and black gives 5.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #797cc2 a warm or cool color?
#797cc2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 61.3% and its chroma 0.105.