#797cc5 color: Kickstart Purple
#797cc5 is rgb(121, 124, 197) in RGB and oklch(61.474% 0.10975 280.856) 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 23%
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About #797cc5
#797cc5 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 61.5% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 281°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.82:1 contrast and black text 5.5:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Kickstart Purple (#7777cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #797cc5 mixed with white
Darker: #797cc5 mixed with black
Calmer: #797cc5 with less saturation
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Questions about #797cc5
What color is #797cc5?
#797cc5 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Kickstart Purple. In RGB it is rgb(121, 124, 197), in HSL hsl(237.63, 39.58%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.474% 0.10975 280.856).
What colors go well with #797cc5?
The complementary color of #797cc5 is #93862c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4f88c4 and #9a71b5. The triadic partners are #bc6c4f and #3b996f.
Is white or black text more readable on #797cc5?
White text reads better on #797cc5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.82:1 and black gives 5.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #797cc5 a warm or cool color?
#797cc5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 61.5% and its chroma 0.11.