#729aea color: Bright blue
#729aea is rgb(114, 154, 234) in RGB and oklch(69.108% 0.12649 263.259) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #729aea
#729aea is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.79:1 contrast and black text 7.53:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Guilliman Blue (#6495ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #729aea mixed with white
Darker: #729aea mixed with black
Calmer: #729aea with less saturation
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Questions about #729aea
What color is #729aea?
#729aea is bright blue. The closest named color is Bright blue. In RGB it is rgb(114, 154, 234), in HSL hsl(220, 74.07%, 68.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.108% 0.12649 263.259).
What colors go well with #729aea?
The complementary color of #729aea is #c1942d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #34a8dd and #9f8ce3. The triadic partners are #df7a76 and #69b066.
Is white or black text more readable on #729aea?
Black text reads better on #729aea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #729aea a warm or cool color?
#729aea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.126.