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#64799e color: Chicory Flower

#64799e is rgb(100, 121, 158) in RGB and oklch(57.385% 0.06258 261.559) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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218°
100%

57.4%
0.063
262°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Slate
  • slate-500
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.40:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #64799e

#64799e is a dusty blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.4% lightness, 0.063 chroma and a hue of 262°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.4:1 contrast and black text 4.77:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chicory Flower (#66789a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #64799e mixed with white

  1. 64799e
  2. 7286a8
  3. 8193b1
  4. 90a0bb
  5. 9fadc5
  6. afbace
  7. bec8d8
  8. ced5e2
  9. dee3eb
  10. eff1f5

Darker: #64799e mixed with black

  1. 64799e
  2. 566889
  3. 485874
  4. 3b4860
  5. 2e394d
  6. 222b3a
  7. 161d29
  8. 0b1018
  9. 030509
  10. 000101

Calmer: #64799e with less saturation

  1. 64799e
  2. 66799a
  3. 687997
  4. 6a7993
  5. 6c798f
  6. 6e798c
  7. 707988
  8. 727984
  9. 747980
  10. 76797c

Questions about #64799e

What color is #64799e?

#64799e is dusty blue. The closest named color is Chicory Flower. In RGB it is rgb(100, 121, 158), in HSL hsl(218.28, 23.02%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.385% 0.06258 261.559).

What colors go well with #64799e?

The complementary color of #64799e is #8b754d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #517f97 and #79729b. The triadic partners are #9a6a68 and #648260.

Is white or black text more readable on #64799e?

White text reads better on #64799e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.4:1 and black gives 4.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #64799e a warm or cool color?

#64799e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 57.4% and its chroma 0.063.