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#7286d0 color: Violets Are Blue

#7286d0 is rgb(114, 134, 208) in RGB and oklch(63.588% 0.11386 271.378) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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227°
100%

63.6%
0.114
271°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • indigo-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.48:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
6.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #7286d0

#7286d0 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 271°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.48:1 contrast and black text 6.04:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Violets Are Blue (#7487c6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #7286d0 mixed with white

  1. 7286d0
  2. 7f92d5
  3. 8c9edb
  4. 9aaae0
  5. a8b6e5
  6. b6c2e9
  7. c4ceee
  8. d2daf2
  9. e1e6f7
  10. f0f3fb

Darker: #7286d0 mixed with black

  1. 7286d0
  2. 6274b5
  3. 53629a
  4. 445180
  5. 364067
  6. 28304f
  7. 1b2139
  8. 0e1323
  9. 040610
  10. 010102

Calmer: #7286d0 with less saturation

  1. 7286d0
  2. 7487c9
  3. 7788c3
  4. 7988bc
  5. 7c89b5
  6. 7e89ae
  7. 818aa7
  8. 838aa0
  9. 868a99
  10. 888b92

Questions about #7286d0

What color is #7286d0?

#7286d0 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Violets Are Blue. In RGB it is rgb(114, 134, 208), in HSL hsl(227.23, 50%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.588% 0.11386 271.378).

What colors go well with #7286d0?

The complementary color of #7286d0 is #a4882b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4293c9 and #977ac5. The triadic partners are #c66f5f and #509e67.

Is white or black text more readable on #7286d0?

White text reads better on #7286d0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.48:1 and black gives 6.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #7286d0 a warm or cool color?

#7286d0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.114.