#8978cf color: True V
#8978cf is rgb(137, 120, 207) in RGB and oklch(62.541% 0.12888 291.185) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 19%
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About #8978cf
#8978cf is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 62.5% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 291°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.72:1 contrast and black text 5.65:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is True V (#8e72c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8978cf mixed with white
Darker: #8978cf mixed with black
Calmer: #8978cf with less saturation
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Questions about #8978cf
What color is #8978cf?
#8978cf is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(137, 120, 207), in HSL hsl(251.72, 47.54%, 64.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.541% 0.12888 291.185).
What colors go well with #8978cf?
The complementary color of #8978cf is #8b8e1c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5a86d5 and #ab6cb6. The triadic partners are #c46e37 and #00a07e.
Is white or black text more readable on #8978cf?
White text reads better on #8978cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.72:1 and black gives 5.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8978cf a warm or cool color?
#8978cf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 62.5% and its chroma 0.129.