#817fbb color: Deep Periwinkle
#817fbb is rgb(129, 127, 187) in RGB and oklch(62.21% 0.08977 284.997) 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 #817fbb
#817fbb is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 62.2% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 285°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.69:1 contrast and black text 5.69:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Deep Periwinkle (#7c83bc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #817fbb mixed with white
Darker: #817fbb mixed with black
Calmer: #817fbb with less saturation
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Questions about #817fbb
What color is #817fbb?
#817fbb is soft indigo. The closest named color is Deep Periwinkle. In RGB it is rgb(129, 127, 187), in HSL hsl(242, 30.61%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.21% 0.08977 284.997).
What colors go well with #817fbb?
The complementary color of #817fbb is #8f8a46. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6189bc and #9b76ac. The triadic partners are #b47558 and #4c9879.
Is white or black text more readable on #817fbb?
White text reads better on #817fbb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.69:1 and black gives 5.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #817fbb a warm or cool color?
#817fbb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 62.2% and its chroma 0.09.