#7986bc color: Deep Periwinkle
#7986bc is rgb(121, 134, 188) in RGB and oklch(63.086% 0.08293 273.411) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 26%
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About #7986bc
#7986bc is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 63.1% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 273°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.53:1 contrast and black text 5.95:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Deep Periwinkle (#7c83bc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #7986bc mixed with white
Darker: #7986bc mixed with black
Calmer: #7986bc with less saturation
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Questions about #7986bc
What color is #7986bc?
#7986bc is soft indigo. The closest named color is Deep Periwinkle. In RGB it is rgb(121, 134, 188), in HSL hsl(228.36, 33.33%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.086% 0.08293 273.411).
What colors go well with #7986bc?
The complementary color of #7986bc is #9a884c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5c8fb8 and #947db3. The triadic partners are #b67768 and #609872.
Is white or black text more readable on #7986bc?
White text reads better on #7986bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.53:1 and black gives 5.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #7986bc a warm or cool color?
#7986bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 63.1% and its chroma 0.083.