#718ac8 color: Violets Are Blue
#718ac8 is rgb(113, 138, 200) in RGB and oklch(63.954% 0.09795 266.865) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #718ac8
#718ac8 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 64% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 267°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.4:1 contrast and black text 6.17:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Violets Are Blue (#7487c6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #718ac8 mixed with white
Darker: #718ac8 mixed with black
Calmer: #718ac8 with less saturation
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Questions about #718ac8
What color is #718ac8?
#718ac8 is soft blue. The closest named color is Violets Are Blue. In RGB it is rgb(113, 138, 200), in HSL hsl(222.76, 44.16%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.954% 0.09795 266.865).
What colors go well with #718ac8?
The complementary color of #718ac8 is #a68840. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4b95c0 and #927fc0. The triadic partners are #c0746c and #629c68.
Is white or black text more readable on #718ac8?
White text reads better on #718ac8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.4:1 and black gives 6.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #718ac8 a warm or cool color?
#718ac8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 64% and its chroma 0.098.