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#708dce color: Organza Violet

#708dce is rgb(112, 141, 206) in RGB and oklch(64.824% 0.10331 265.282) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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221°
100%

64.8%
0.103
265°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.29:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.39:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #708dce

#708dce is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.8% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 265°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.29:1 contrast and black text 6.39:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Organza Violet (#7391cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #708dce mixed with white

  1. 708dce
  2. 7d98d3
  3. 8ba4d9
  4. 99afde
  5. a7bae3
  6. b5c6e8
  7. c4d1ed
  8. d2dcf2
  9. e1e8f6
  10. f0f3fb

Darker: #708dce mixed with black

  1. 708dce
  2. 607ab3
  3. 516798
  4. 43557f
  5. 354466
  6. 27334e
  7. 1a2338
  8. 0e1423
  9. 04070f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #708dce with less saturation

  1. 708dce
  2. 738dc8
  3. 768ec2
  4. 798ebb
  5. 7c8eb5
  6. 7f8faf
  7. 828fa9
  8. 858fa2
  9. 898f9c
  10. 8b8f95

Questions about #708dce

What color is #708dce?

#708dce is soft blue. The closest named color is Organza Violet. In RGB it is rgb(112, 141, 206), in HSL hsl(221.49, 48.96%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.824% 0.10331 265.282).

What colors go well with #708dce?

The complementary color of #708dce is #ab893d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4798c5 and #9381c7. The triadic partners are #c6756e and #649f67.

Is white or black text more readable on #708dce?

Black text reads better on #708dce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.29:1 and black gives 6.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #708dce a warm or cool color?

#708dce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 64.8% and its chroma 0.103.