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#718dce color: Organza Violet

#718dce is rgb(113, 141, 206) in RGB and oklch(64.888% 0.10293 265.824) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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222°
100%

64.9%
0.103
266°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.28:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.40:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #718dce

#718dce is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.9% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 266°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.28:1 contrast and black text 6.4:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Organza Violet (#7391cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #718dce mixed with white

  1. 718dce
  2. 7e98d3
  3. 8ca4d9
  4. 9aafde
  5. a8bae3
  6. b6c6e8
  7. c4d1ed
  8. d3dcf2
  9. e1e8f6
  10. f0f3fb

Darker: #718dce mixed with black

  1. 718dce
  2. 617ab3
  3. 526798
  4. 43557f
  5. 354466
  6. 27334e
  7. 1a2338
  8. 0e1423
  9. 04070f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #718dce with less saturation

  1. 718dce
  2. 748dc8
  3. 778ec2
  4. 7a8ebc
  5. 7d8eb5
  6. 808faf
  7. 838fa9
  8. 868fa2
  9. 898f9c
  10. 8c8f95

Questions about #718dce

What color is #718dce?

#718dce is soft blue. The closest named color is Organza Violet. In RGB it is rgb(113, 141, 206), in HSL hsl(221.94, 48.69%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.888% 0.10293 265.824).

What colors go well with #718dce?

The complementary color of #718dce is #ab8a3d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4898c5 and #9482c7. The triadic partners are #c6756e and #64a068.

Is white or black text more readable on #718dce?

Black text reads better on #718dce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.28:1 and black gives 6.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #718dce a warm or cool color?

#718dce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 64.9% and its chroma 0.103.