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#317ece color: Heirloom Hydrangea

#317ece is rgb(49, 126, 206) in RGB and oklch(58.554% 0.14385 252.357) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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211°
100%

58.6%
0.144
252°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.19:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.01:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #317ece

#317ece is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.6% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 252°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.19:1 contrast and black text 5.01:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea (#327ccb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #317ece mixed with white

  1. 317ece
  2. 498bd4
  3. 5e98d9
  4. 73a5df
  5. 87b2e4
  6. 9bbfe9
  7. aeccee
  8. c2d9f2
  9. d6e5f7
  10. ebf2fb

Darker: #317ece mixed with black

  1. 317ece
  2. 296db3
  3. 225c98
  4. 1a4c7f
  5. 133c66
  6. 0c2d4e
  7. 061f38
  8. 031123
  9. 01050f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #317ece with less saturation

  1. 317ece
  2. 3c7ec6
  3. 457fbe
  4. 4e7fb6
  5. 557fae
  6. 5d7fa6
  7. 637e9e
  8. 6a7e95
  9. 707d8d
  10. 767d84

Questions about #317ece

What color is #317ece?

#317ece is bright blue. The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea. In RGB it is rgb(49, 126, 206), in HSL hsl(210.57, 61.57%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.554% 0.14385 252.357).

What colors go well with #317ece?

The complementary color of #317ece is #af6a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008bb3 and #716ece. The triadic partners are #c15264 and #5a8d25.

Is white or black text more readable on #317ece?

White text reads better on #317ece: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.19:1 and black gives 5.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #317ece a warm or cool color?

#317ece is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 58.6% and its chroma 0.144.