#7970BD

#7970BD

Color Values

HEX

#7970BD

RGB

121, 112, 189

HSL

247.0, 36.8%, 59.0%

HSV

247.0, 40.7%, 74.1%

CMYK

36.0%, 40.7%, 0.0%, 25.9%

OKLCH

0.5867 0.1159 287.6

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Blue Violet

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#7970BD

#B4BD70

Analogous

#708DBD

#9F70BD

#7970BD

Triadic

#7970BD

#BD7970

#70BD79

Split Complementary

#7970BD

#BD9F70

#8DBD70

Tetradic

#7970BD

#BD708D

#B4BD70

#70BD9F

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#7970BD

Protanopia

#7575AA

Deuteranopia

#7676A6

Tritanopia

#799C98

Achromatopsia

#777777

CSS Usage

background-color: #7970BD;
color: #7970BD;
border-color: #7970BD;
Nearest Tailwind: Indigo 400 #818CF8

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F5FA
100
#E9E8F3
200
#D1CEE8
300
#B1ABD8
400
#867EC3
500
#5C51AE
600
#49408C
700
#3B3470
800
#2E2857
900
#242040
950
#171429

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.32:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.87:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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