#708ec9 color: Hydrangea
#708ec9 is rgb(112, 142, 201) in RGB and oklch(64.792% 0.09525 263.287) 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 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #708ec9
#708ec9 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.8% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.28:1 contrast and black text 6.4:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hydrangea (#768dc6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #708ec9 mixed with white
Darker: #708ec9 mixed with black
Calmer: #708ec9 with less saturation
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Questions about #708ec9
What color is #708ec9?
#708ec9 is soft blue. The closest named color is Hydrangea. In RGB it is rgb(112, 142, 201), in HSL hsl(219.78, 45.18%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.792% 0.09525 263.287).
What colors go well with #708ec9?
The complementary color of #708ec9 is #ab8946. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4c98bf and #9183c3. The triadic partners are #c27773 and #6b9e68.
Is white or black text more readable on #708ec9?
Black text reads better on #708ec9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.28:1 and black gives 6.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #708ec9 a warm or cool color?
#708ec9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 64.8% and its chroma 0.095.