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#708eee color: Bright blue

#708eee is rgb(112, 142, 238) in RGB and oklch(66.739% 0.14657 269.086) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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226°
100%

66.7%
0.147
269°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • indigo-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.09:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.79:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #708eee

#708eee is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.7% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 269°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.09:1 contrast and black text 6.79:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Guilliman Blue (#6495ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #708eee mixed with white

  1. 708eee
  2. 7d9af1
  3. 8ba5f3
  4. 99b1f5
  5. a7bcf7
  6. b5c7f9
  7. c3d2fb
  8. d2defc
  9. e1e9fd
  10. f0f4fe

Darker: #708eee mixed with black

  1. 708eee
  2. 607bcf
  3. 5168b1
  4. 435693
  5. 354477
  6. 27345c
  7. 1a2442
  8. 0e152a
  9. 040714
  10. 010103

Calmer: #708eee with less saturation

  1. 708eee
  2. 748fe5
  3. 7790dd
  4. 7b91d4
  5. 7e92cb
  6. 8293c2
  7. 8693b9
  8. 8994b0
  9. 8d94a7
  10. 91949e

Questions about #708eee

What color is #708eee?

#708eee is bright blue. The closest named color is Bright blue. In RGB it is rgb(112, 142, 238), in HSL hsl(225.71, 78.75%, 68.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.739% 0.14657 269.086).

What colors go well with #708eee?

The complementary color of #708eee is #b88e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #149fe4 and #a27ee1. The triadic partners are #e06d5e and #47ad60.

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

Black text reads better on #708eee: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.09:1 and black gives 6.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #708eee a warm or cool color?

#708eee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 66.7% and its chroma 0.147.