#7e81bb color: Deep Periwinkle
#7e81bb is rgb(126, 129, 187) in RGB and oklch(62.378% 0.08719 281.268) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #7e81bb
#7e81bb is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 62.4% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 281°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.66:1 contrast and black text 5.74:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Deep Periwinkle (#7c83bc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #7e81bb mixed with white
Darker: #7e81bb mixed with black
Calmer: #7e81bb with less saturation
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Questions about #7e81bb
What color is #7e81bb?
#7e81bb is soft indigo. The closest named color is Deep Periwinkle. In RGB it is rgb(126, 129, 187), in HSL hsl(237.05, 30.96%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.378% 0.08719 281.268).
What colors go well with #7e81bb?
The complementary color of #7e81bb is #928948. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5f8bba and #9878ae. The triadic partners are #b4755e and #539876.
Is white or black text more readable on #7e81bb?
White text reads better on #7e81bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.66:1 and black gives 5.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #7e81bb a warm or cool color?
#7e81bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 62.4% and its chroma 0.087.