#729cfa color: Bright light blue
#729cfa is rgb(114, 156, 250) in RGB and oklch(70.373% 0.1458 264.724) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 2%
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About #729cfa
#729cfa is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.85:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Guilliman Blue (#6495ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #729cfa mixed with white
Darker: #729cfa mixed with black
Calmer: #729cfa with less saturation
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Questions about #729cfa
What color is #729cfa?
#729cfa is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(114, 156, 250), in HSL hsl(221.47, 93.15%, 71.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.373% 0.1458 264.724).
What colors go well with #729cfa?
The complementary color of #729cfa is #c99700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #12acec and #a68bf0. The triadic partners are #ec7771 and #5fb763.
Is white or black text more readable on #729cfa?
Black text reads better on #729cfa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #729cfa a warm or cool color?
#729cfa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.146.