#8b79cb color: Ube
#8b79cb is rgb(139, 121, 203) in RGB and oklch(62.688% 0.12185 292.622) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 20%
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About #8b79cb
#8b79cb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 62.7% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.69:1 contrast and black text 5.7:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ube (#8878c3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8b79cb mixed with white
Darker: #8b79cb mixed with black
Calmer: #8b79cb with less saturation
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What color is #8b79cb?
#8b79cb is soft violet. The closest named color is Ube. In RGB it is rgb(139, 121, 203), in HSL hsl(253.17, 44.09%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.688% 0.12185 292.622).
What colors go well with #8b79cb?
The complementary color of #8b79cb is #8a8f2a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6087d2 and #ab6eb3. The triadic partners are #c1713b and #009f81.
Is white or black text more readable on #8b79cb?
White text reads better on #8b79cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.69:1 and black gives 5.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8b79cb a warm or cool color?
#8b79cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 62.7% and its chroma 0.122.