#729bee color: Bright blue
#729bee is rgb(114, 155, 238) in RGB and oklch(69.525% 0.13078 263.406) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #729bee
#729bee is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.75:1 contrast and black text 7.64:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Guilliman Blue (#6495ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #729bee mixed with white
Darker: #729bee mixed with black
Calmer: #729bee with less saturation
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Questions about #729bee
What color is #729bee?
#729bee is bright blue. The closest named color is Bright blue. In RGB it is rgb(114, 155, 238), in HSL hsl(220.16, 78.48%, 69.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.525% 0.13078 263.406).
What colors go well with #729bee?
The complementary color of #729bee is #c49527. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2fa9e1 and #a18ce6. The triadic partners are #e37a76 and #68b266.
Is white or black text more readable on #729bee?
Black text reads better on #729bee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 and black gives 7.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #729bee a warm or cool color?
#729bee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.131.