#718aed color: Soft Blue
#718aed is rgb(113, 138, 237) in RGB and oklch(65.939% 0.1498 271.121) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Azure
- indigo-400
- Black 7%
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About #718aed
#718aed is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 271°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.2:1 contrast and black text 6.56:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Soft Blue (#6488ea). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #718aed mixed with white
Darker: #718aed mixed with black
Calmer: #718aed with less saturation
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Questions about #718aed
What color is #718aed?
#718aed is bright indigo. The closest named color is Soft Blue. In RGB it is rgb(113, 138, 237), in HSL hsl(227.9, 77.5%, 68.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.939% 0.1498 271.121).
What colors go well with #718aed?
The complementary color of #718aed is #b48d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #139be4 and #a279de. The triadic partners are #de6a56 and #3aab60.
Is white or black text more readable on #718aed?
Black text reads better on #718aed: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.2:1 and black gives 6.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #718aed a warm or cool color?
#718aed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.15.