#7970BD Color

#7970BD is rgb(121, 112, 189) in RGB and hsl(247, 37%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#7970BD

HEX#7970BD

RGBrgb(121, 112, 189)

HSLhsl(247, 37%, 59%)

HSVhsv(247, 41%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(58.7% 0.116 287.6)

CMYKcmyk(36%, 41%, 0%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #7970BD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.32:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.87:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #7970BD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#7970BD Complementary#B4BD70 Analogous#708DBD Analogous#9F70BD Triadic#BD7970 Triadic#70BD79

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #7970BD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#8C85C7 #9D96CF #B0ABD8 #C1BDE0 #D4D2EA #E5E3F2

Shades

#5F54B0 #4F4596 #40387A #332D62 #252046 #16132A

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