#7985bc color: Deep Periwinkle
#7985bc is rgb(121, 133, 188) in RGB and oklch(62.876% 0.08422 274.283) 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 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #7985bc
#7985bc is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 62.9% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 274°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.56:1 contrast and black text 5.89:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Deep Periwinkle (#7c83bc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #7985bc mixed with white
Darker: #7985bc mixed with black
Calmer: #7985bc with less saturation
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Questions about #7985bc
What color is #7985bc?
#7985bc is soft indigo. The closest named color is Deep Periwinkle. In RGB it is rgb(121, 133, 188), in HSL hsl(229.25, 33.33%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.876% 0.08422 274.283).
What colors go well with #7985bc?
The complementary color of #7985bc is #99884a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b8eb8 and #947cb2. The triadic partners are #b67667 and #5e9872.
Is white or black text more readable on #7985bc?
White text reads better on #7985bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.56:1 and black gives 5.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #7985bc a warm or cool color?
#7985bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 62.9% and its chroma 0.084.