#7988cd color: True Lavender
#7988cd is rgb(121, 136, 205) in RGB and oklch(64.328% 0.10498 273.755) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Steel blue
- indigo-400
- Black 20%
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About #7988cd
#7988cd is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 64.3% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 274°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.38:1 contrast and black text 6.22:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is True Lavender (#7e89c8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #7988cd mixed with white
Darker: #7988cd mixed with black
Calmer: #7988cd with less saturation
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Questions about #7988cd
What color is #7988cd?
#7988cd is soft indigo. The closest named color is True Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(121, 136, 205), in HSL hsl(229.29, 45.65%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.328% 0.10498 273.755).
What colors go well with #7988cd?
The complementary color of #7988cd is #a28c39. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5094c8 and #9b7dc1. The triadic partners are #c47462 and #55a06f.
Is white or black text more readable on #7988cd?
White text reads better on #7988cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.38:1 and black gives 6.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #7988cd a warm or cool color?
#7988cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 64.3% and its chroma 0.105.