#7981bf color: Deep Periwinkle
#7981bf is rgb(121, 129, 191) in RGB and oklch(62.187% 0.09398 277.661) 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 25%
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About #7981bf
#7981bf is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 62.2% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 278°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.68:1 contrast and black text 5.71:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Deep Periwinkle (#7c83bc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #7981bf mixed with white
Darker: #7981bf mixed with black
Calmer: #7981bf with less saturation
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Questions about #7981bf
What color is #7981bf?
#7981bf is soft indigo. The closest named color is Deep Periwinkle. In RGB it is rgb(121, 129, 191), in HSL hsl(233.14, 35.35%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.187% 0.09398 277.661).
What colors go well with #7981bf?
The complementary color of #7981bf is #96873f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #568cbd and #9677b3. The triadic partners are #b8725d and #519870.
Is white or black text more readable on #7981bf?
White text reads better on #7981bf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.68:1 and black gives 5.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #7981bf a warm or cool color?
#7981bf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 62.2% and its chroma 0.094.