#729aee color: Bright blue
#729aee is rgb(114, 154, 238) in RGB and oklch(69.317% 0.13189 263.956) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 7%
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About #729aee
#729aee is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.3% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 264°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.77:1 contrast and black text 7.57:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Guilliman Blue (#6495ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #729aee mixed with white
Darker: #729aee mixed with black
Calmer: #729aee with less saturation
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Questions about #729aee
What color is #729aee?
#729aee is bright blue. The closest named color is Bright blue. In RGB it is rgb(114, 154, 238), in HSL hsl(220.65, 78.48%, 69.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.317% 0.13189 263.956).
What colors go well with #729aee?
The complementary color of #729aee is #c39424. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2ea9e1 and #a18be6. The triadic partners are #e27974 and #66b165.
Is white or black text more readable on #729aee?
Black text reads better on #729aee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 and black gives 7.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #729aee a warm or cool color?
#729aee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 69.3% and its chroma 0.132.