#797daa color: Minuet Lilac
#797daa is rgb(121, 125, 170) in RGB and oklch(60.365% 0.06845 280.192) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Medium
- Muted
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Slate
- slate-500
- Black 33%
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About #797daa
#797daa is a dusty indigo color. In OKLCH it has 60.4% lightness, 0.068 chroma and a hue of 280°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.94:1 contrast and black text 5.33:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Minuet Lilac (#777ba9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #797daa mixed with white
Darker: #797daa mixed with black
Calmer: #797daa with less saturation
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Questions about #797daa
What color is #797daa?
#797daa is dusty indigo. The closest named color is Minuet Lilac. In RGB it is rgb(121, 125, 170), in HSL hsl(235.1, 22.37%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.365% 0.06845 280.192).
What colors go well with #797daa?
The complementary color of #797daa is #8b8352. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6285a9 and #8e76a0. The triadic partners are #a57462 and #5c8e73.
Is white or black text more readable on #797daa?
White text reads better on #797daa: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.94:1 and black gives 5.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #797daa a warm or cool color?
#797daa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 60.4% and its chroma 0.068.