#797db0 color: Ontario Violet
#797db0 is rgb(121, 125, 176) in RGB and oklch(60.639% 0.07741 280.352) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- Dusty
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- ≈ Slate
- slate-500
- Black 31%
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About #797db0
#797db0 is a dusty indigo color. In OKLCH it has 60.6% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 280°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.91:1 contrast and black text 5.37:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ontario Violet (#777cb0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #797db0 mixed with white
Darker: #797db0 mixed with black
Calmer: #797db0 with less saturation
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Questions about #797db0
What color is #797db0?
#797db0 is dusty indigo. The closest named color is Ontario Violet. In RGB it is rgb(121, 125, 176), in HSL hsl(235.64, 25.82%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.639% 0.07741 280.352).
What colors go well with #797db0?
The complementary color of #797db0 is #8d834b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5e86af and #9175a5. The triadic partners are #aa725e and #569172.
Is white or black text more readable on #797db0?
White text reads better on #797db0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.91:1 and black gives 5.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #797db0 a warm or cool color?
#797db0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 60.6% and its chroma 0.077.