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#7986ce color: Twilight Twinkle

#7986ce is rgb(121, 134, 206) in RGB and oklch(63.968% 0.10904 275.101) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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231°
100%

64%
0.109
275°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • indigo-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.43:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.11:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #7986ce

#7986ce is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 64% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 275°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.43:1 contrast and black text 6.11:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Twilight Twinkle (#7b85c6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #7986ce mixed with white

  1. 7986ce
  2. 8592d3
  3. 929ed9
  4. 9faade
  5. acb6e3
  6. b9c2e8
  7. c7ceed
  8. d5daf2
  9. e3e6f6
  10. f1f3fb

Darker: #7986ce mixed with black

  1. 7986ce
  2. 6874b3
  3. 586298
  4. 48517f
  5. 394066
  6. 2b304e
  7. 1d2138
  8. 101323
  9. 05060f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #7986ce with less saturation

  1. 7986ce
  2. 7b87c8
  3. 7d88c1
  4. 7e89bb
  5. 8089b4
  6. 828aae
  7. 848aa7
  8. 868ba0
  9. 888b9a
  10. 8a8c93

Questions about #7986ce

What color is #7986ce?

#7986ce is soft indigo. The closest named color is Twilight Twinkle. In RGB it is rgb(121, 134, 206), in HSL hsl(230.82, 46.45%, 64.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.968% 0.10904 275.101).

What colors go well with #7986ce?

The complementary color of #7986ce is #a18b33. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4e92ca and #9c7ac1. The triadic partners are #c5735e and #4fa06f.

Is white or black text more readable on #7986ce?

White text reads better on #7986ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.43:1 and black gives 6.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #7986ce a warm or cool color?

#7986ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 275 degrees, its lightness 64% and its chroma 0.109.