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#63708d color: Beguiling Blue

#63708d is rgb(99, 112, 141) in RGB and oklch(54.543% 0.04813 265.952) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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221°
100%

54.5%
0.048
266°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Slate
  • slate-500
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.96:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.23:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #63708d

#63708d is a dusty blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.5% lightness, 0.048 chroma and a hue of 266°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.96:1 contrast and black text 4.23:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Beguiling Blue (#5e6f8e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #63708d mixed with white

  1. 63708d
  2. 717d98
  3. 808ba3
  4. 8f99ae
  5. 9ea7ba
  6. aeb5c5
  7. bec4d0
  8. ced2dc
  9. dee1e8
  10. eef0f3

Darker: #63708d mixed with black

  1. 63708d
  2. 55607a
  3. 475167
  4. 3a4355
  5. 2e3544
  6. 212733
  7. 161a23
  8. 0b0e14
  9. 030407
  10. 000101

Calmer: #63708d with less saturation

  1. 63708d
  2. 64708a
  3. 667087
  4. 677085
  5. 687082
  6. 6a707f
  7. 6b707c
  8. 6c7079
  9. 6d7076
  10. 6f7073

Questions about #63708d

What color is #63708d?

#63708d is dusty blue. The closest named color is Beguiling Blue. In RGB it is rgb(99, 112, 141), in HSL hsl(221.43, 17.5%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.543% 0.04813 265.952).

What colors go well with #63708d?

The complementary color of #63708d is #7d6f50. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #557589 and #726b8a. The triadic partners are #8a6662 and #5e7860.

Is white or black text more readable on #63708d?

White text reads better on #63708d: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.96:1 and black gives 4.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #63708d a warm or cool color?

#63708d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 54.5% and its chroma 0.048.