#79829f color: Positively Purple
#79829f is rgb(121, 130, 159) in RGB and oklch(60.966% 0.04533 271.5) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Slate
- slate-500
- Black 38%
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About #79829f
#79829f is a dusty indigo color. In OKLCH it has 61% lightness, 0.045 chroma and a hue of 272°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.81:1 contrast and black text 5.51:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Positively Purple (#7782a3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #79829f mixed with white
Darker: #79829f mixed with black
Calmer: #79829f with less saturation
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Questions about #79829f
What color is #79829f?
#79829f is dusty indigo. The closest named color is Positively Purple. In RGB it is rgb(121, 130, 159), in HSL hsl(225.79, 16.52%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.966% 0.04533 271.5).
What colors go well with #79829f?
The complementary color of #79829f is #8d8364. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b879c and #887d9a. The triadic partners are #9c7972 and #6f8b76.
Is white or black text more readable on #79829f?
White text reads better on #79829f: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.81:1 and black gives 5.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79829f a warm or cool color?
#79829f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 61% and its chroma 0.045.