#729ecd color: Blue Lechery
#729ecd is rgb(114, 158, 205) in RGB and oklch(68.575% 0.08466 250.739) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Soft
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- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #729ecd
#729ecd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Lechery (#779ecb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #729ecd mixed with white
Darker: #729ecd mixed with black
Calmer: #729ecd with less saturation
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Questions about #729ecd
What color is #729ecd?
#729ecd is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Lechery. In RGB it is rgb(114, 158, 205), in HSL hsl(210.99, 47.64%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.575% 0.08466 250.739).
What colors go well with #729ecd?
The complementary color of #729ecd is #bb915e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #58a6bf and #9094ce. The triadic partners are #c8848d and #88a56d.
Is white or black text more readable on #729ecd?
Black text reads better on #729ecd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #729ecd a warm or cool color?
#729ecd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.085.