#718ae3 color: Bright blue
#718ae3 is rgb(113, 138, 227) in RGB and oklch(65.371% 0.13594 270.442) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- indigo-400
- Black 11%
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About #718ae3
#718ae3 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.4% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.26:1 contrast and black text 6.45:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Soft Blue (#6488ea). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #718ae3 mixed with white
Darker: #718ae3 mixed with black
Calmer: #718ae3 with less saturation
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Questions about #718ae3
What color is #718ae3?
#718ae3 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bright blue. In RGB it is rgb(113, 138, 227), in HSL hsl(226.84, 67.06%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.371% 0.13594 270.442).
What colors go well with #718ae3?
The complementary color of #718ae3 is #b08b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2b99db and #9e7bd6. The triadic partners are #d66d5c and #47a763.
Is white or black text more readable on #718ae3?
Black text reads better on #718ae3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.26:1 and black gives 6.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #718ae3 a warm or cool color?
#718ae3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 65.4% and its chroma 0.136.