#708ec5 color: Hydrangea
#708ec5 is rgb(112, 142, 197) in RGB and oklch(64.601% 0.08972 262.119) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 23%
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About #708ec5
#708ec5 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.6% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.3:1 contrast and black text 6.36:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hydrangea (#768dc6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #708ec5 mixed with white
Darker: #708ec5 mixed with black
Calmer: #708ec5 with less saturation
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Questions about #708ec5
What color is #708ec5?
#708ec5 is soft blue. The closest named color is Hydrangea. In RGB it is rgb(112, 142, 197), in HSL hsl(218.82, 42.29%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.601% 0.08972 262.119).
What colors go well with #708ec5?
The complementary color of #708ec5 is #a9894b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5098bb and #8f84c0. The triadic partners are #bf7875 and #6e9c69.
Is white or black text more readable on #708ec5?
White text reads better on #708ec5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.3:1 and black gives 6.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #708ec5 a warm or cool color?
#708ec5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 64.6% and its chroma 0.09.