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#7988dc color: Tanzine

#7988dc is rgb(121, 136, 220) in RGB and oklch(65.111% 0.12639 274.681) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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231°
100%

65.1%
0.126
275°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • indigo-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.30:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.37:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #7988dc

#7988dc is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 65.1% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 275°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.3:1 contrast and black text 6.37:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Tanzine (#7983d7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #7988dc mixed with white

  1. 7988dc
  2. 8594e0
  3. 92a0e4
  4. 9face8
  5. acb8ec
  6. b9c3f0
  7. c7cff3
  8. d5dbf6
  9. e3e7f9
  10. f1f3fc

Darker: #7988dc mixed with black

  1. 7988dc
  2. 6875bf
  3. 5863a3
  4. 485288
  5. 39416e
  6. 2b3154
  7. 1d223c
  8. 101326
  9. 050611
  10. 010102

Calmer: #7988dc with less saturation

  1. 7988dc
  2. 7b89d5
  3. 7d8acd
  4. 7f8bc6
  5. 818cbe
  6. 848db7
  7. 868eaf
  8. 888ea7
  9. 8b8f9f
  10. 8d8f97

Questions about #7988dc

What color is #7988dc?

#7988dc is soft indigo. The closest named color is Tanzine. In RGB it is rgb(121, 136, 220), in HSL hsl(230.91, 58.58%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.111% 0.12639 274.681).

What colors go well with #7988dc?

The complementary color of #7988dc is #a88e1b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4296d7 and #a17acd. The triadic partners are #d17159 and #44a66c.

Is white or black text more readable on #7988dc?

White text reads better on #7988dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.3:1 and black gives 6.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #7988dc a warm or cool color?

#7988dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 275 degrees, its lightness 65.1% and its chroma 0.126.