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#7989d2 color: True Lavender

#7989d2 is rgb(121, 137, 210) in RGB and oklch(64.788% 0.11086 273.527) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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229°
100%

64.8%
0.111
274°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • indigo-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.32:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.32:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #7989d2

#7989d2 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 64.8% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 274°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.32:1 contrast and black text 6.32:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is True Lavender (#7e89c8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #7989d2 mixed with white

  1. 7989d2
  2. 8595d7
  3. 92a0dc
  4. 9face1
  5. acb8e6
  6. b9c4ea
  7. c7cfef
  8. d5dbf3
  9. e3e7f7
  10. f1f3fb

Darker: #7989d2 mixed with black

  1. 7989d2
  2. 6876b6
  3. 58649b
  4. 485381
  5. 394268
  6. 2b3150
  7. 1d2239
  8. 101424
  9. 050710
  10. 010102

Calmer: #7989d2 with less saturation

  1. 7989d2
  2. 7b8acb
  3. 7d8bc5
  4. 7f8bbe
  5. 818cb8
  6. 838db1
  7. 858daa
  8. 888ea3
  9. 8a8e9c
  10. 8c8e95

Questions about #7989d2

What color is #7989d2?

#7989d2 is soft indigo. The closest named color is True Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(121, 137, 210), in HSL hsl(229.21, 49.72%, 64.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.788% 0.11086 273.527).

What colors go well with #7989d2?

The complementary color of #7989d2 is #a58d33. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4c95cd and #9d7dc6. The triadic partners are #c97461 and #53a26e.

Is white or black text more readable on #7989d2?

White text reads better on #7989d2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.32:1 and black gives 6.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #7989d2 a warm or cool color?

#7989d2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 64.8% and its chroma 0.111.