#709ed2 color: Blue Electress
#709ed2 is rgb(112, 158, 210) in RGB and oklch(68.684% 0.09195 252.168) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 18%
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About #709ed2
#709ed2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.51:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Electress (#6d9fd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #709ed2 mixed with white
Darker: #709ed2 mixed with black
Calmer: #709ed2 with less saturation
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Questions about #709ed2
What color is #709ed2?
#709ed2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Electress. In RGB it is rgb(112, 158, 210), in HSL hsl(211.84, 52.13%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.684% 0.09195 252.168).
What colors go well with #709ed2?
The complementary color of #709ed2 is #be9158. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #52a7c3 and #9193d2. The triadic partners are #cc828b and #85a76a.
Is white or black text more readable on #709ed2?
Black text reads better on #709ed2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #709ed2 a warm or cool color?
#709ed2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.092.