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#638ecd color: Royal Regatta

#638ecd is rgb(99, 142, 205) in RGB and oklch(64.218% 0.10639 257.822) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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216°
100%

64.2%
0.106
258°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.34:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.28:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #638ecd

#638ecd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.2% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 258°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.34:1 contrast and black text 6.28:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Royal Regatta (#678bc9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #638ecd mixed with white

  1. 638ecd
  2. 7299d3
  3. 81a4d8
  4. 91b0dd
  5. a0bbe2
  6. afc6e7
  7. bfd1ec
  8. cfddf1
  9. dfe8f6
  10. eff4fb

Darker: #638ecd mixed with black

  1. 638ecd
  2. 557bb2
  3. 476898
  4. 3a567e
  5. 2e4466
  6. 21344e
  7. 162438
  8. 0b1523
  9. 03070f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #638ecd with less saturation

  1. 638ecd
  2. 688ec7
  3. 6c8ec1
  4. 708eba
  5. 758eb4
  6. 798eae
  7. 7d8ea7
  8. 818ea1
  9. 858d9a
  10. 898d93

Questions about #638ecd

What color is #638ecd?

#638ecd is soft blue. The closest named color is Royal Regatta. In RGB it is rgb(99, 142, 205), in HSL hsl(215.66, 51.46%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.218% 0.10639 257.822).

What colors go well with #638ecd?

The complementary color of #638ecd is #b08439. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3599bf and #8a82ca. The triadic partners are #c57174 and #6c9c5b.

Is white or black text more readable on #638ecd?

White text reads better on #638ecd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.34:1 and black gives 6.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #638ecd a warm or cool color?

#638ecd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 64.2% and its chroma 0.106.