#718aca color: Violets Are Blue
#718aca is rgb(113, 138, 202) in RGB and oklch(64.053% 0.10078 267.261) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #718aca
#718aca is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.1% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 267°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.39:1 contrast and black text 6.19:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Violets Are Blue (#7487c6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #718aca mixed with white
Darker: #718aca mixed with black
Calmer: #718aca with less saturation
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Questions about #718aca
What color is #718aca?
#718aca is soft blue. The closest named color is Violets Are Blue. In RGB it is rgb(113, 138, 202), in HSL hsl(223.15, 45.64%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.053% 0.10078 267.261).
What colors go well with #718aca?
The complementary color of #718aca is #a6883d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4995c2 and #937fc2. The triadic partners are #c2746a and #619d68.
Is white or black text more readable on #718aca?
White text reads better on #718aca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.39:1 and black gives 6.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #718aca a warm or cool color?
#718aca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 64.1% and its chroma 0.101.