#797ecb color: Kickstart Purple
#797ecb is rgb(121, 126, 203) in RGB and oklch(62.192% 0.1156 279.638) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- indigo-400
- Black 20%
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About #797ecb
#797ecb is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 62.2% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 280°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.71:1 contrast and black text 5.66:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Kickstart Purple (#7777cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #797ecb mixed with white
Darker: #797ecb mixed with black
Calmer: #797ecb with less saturation
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Questions about #797ecb
What color is #797ecb?
#797ecb is soft indigo. The closest named color is Kickstart Purple. In RGB it is rgb(121, 126, 203), in HSL hsl(236.34, 44.09%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.192% 0.1156 279.638).
What colors go well with #797ecb?
The complementary color of #797ecb is #988825. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4b8bc9 and #9c72bb. The triadic partners are #c16d4f and #3a9c6e.
Is white or black text more readable on #797ecb?
White text reads better on #797ecb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.71:1 and black gives 5.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #797ecb a warm or cool color?
#797ecb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 62.2% and its chroma 0.116.