#729be5 color: Bright blue
#729be5 is rgb(114, 155, 229) in RGB and oklch(69.063% 0.11868 261.635) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 10%
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About #729be5
#729be5 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.79:1 contrast and black text 7.54:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Guilliman Blue (#6495ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #729be5 mixed with white
Darker: #729be5 mixed with black
Calmer: #729be5 with less saturation
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Questions about #729be5
What color is #729be5?
#729be5 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bright blue. In RGB it is rgb(114, 155, 229), in HSL hsl(218.61, 68.86%, 67.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.063% 0.11868 261.635).
What colors go well with #729be5?
The complementary color of #729be5 is #c09339. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3ca8d8 and #9d8ddf. The triadic partners are #db7c7a and #70ae68.
Is white or black text more readable on #729be5?
Black text reads better on #729be5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #729be5 a warm or cool color?
#729be5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.119.