#717cbb color: Persian Jewel
#717cbb is rgb(113, 124, 187) in RGB and oklch(60.356% 0.09677 275.556) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #717cbb
#717cbb is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 60.4% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 276°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.96:1 contrast and black text 5.3:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Persian Jewel (#6a7dbc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #717cbb mixed with white
Darker: #717cbb mixed with black
Calmer: #717cbb with less saturation
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Questions about #717cbb
What color is #717cbb?
#717cbb is soft indigo. The closest named color is Persian Jewel. In RGB it is rgb(113, 124, 187), in HSL hsl(231.08, 35.24%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.356% 0.09677 275.556).
What colors go well with #717cbb?
The complementary color of #717cbb is #938136. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4c87b8 and #8f72af. The triadic partners are #b36b58 and #4c9268.
Is white or black text more readable on #717cbb?
White text reads better on #717cbb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.96:1 and black gives 5.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #717cbb a warm or cool color?
#717cbb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 276 degrees, its lightness 60.4% and its chroma 0.097.