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#7a89cd color: True Lavender

#7a89cd is rgb(122, 137, 205) in RGB and oklch(64.605% 0.10342 273.687) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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229°
100%

64.6%
0.103
274°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • indigo-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.34:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.29:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #7a89cd

#7a89cd is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 64.6% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 274°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.34:1 contrast and black text 6.29:1, 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: #7a89cd mixed with white

  1. 7a89cd
  2. 8695d3
  3. 93a0d8
  4. a0acdd
  5. adb8e2
  6. bac3e7
  7. c7cfec
  8. d5dbf1
  9. e3e7f6
  10. f1f3fb

Darker: #7a89cd mixed with black

  1. 7a89cd
  2. 6976b2
  3. 596498
  4. 49537e
  5. 3a4266
  6. 2b314e
  7. 1d2238
  8. 101423
  9. 05070f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #7a89cd with less saturation

  1. 7a89cd
  2. 7c8ac7
  3. 7e8bc1
  4. 808bbb
  5. 828cb4
  6. 848cae
  7. 868da8
  8. 888da1
  9. 8a8d9b
  10. 8c8e94

Questions about #7a89cd

What color is #7a89cd?

#7a89cd is soft indigo. The closest named color is True Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(122, 137, 205), in HSL hsl(229.16, 45.36%, 64.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.605% 0.10342 273.687).

What colors go well with #7a89cd?

The complementary color of #7a89cd is #a38c3c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5295c8 and #9b7ec1. The triadic partners are #c57664 and #57a070.

Is white or black text more readable on #7a89cd?

White text reads better on #7a89cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.34:1 and black gives 6.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #7a89cd a warm or cool color?

#7a89cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 64.6% and its chroma 0.103.