#729ed0 color: Blue Electress
#729ed0 is rgb(114, 158, 208) in RGB and oklch(68.708% 0.08838 252.242) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 18%
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About #729ed0
#729ed0 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.79:1 contrast and black text 7.52:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Electress (#6d9fd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #729ed0 mixed with white
Darker: #729ed0 mixed with black
Calmer: #729ed0 with less saturation
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Questions about #729ed0
What color is #729ed0?
#729ed0 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Electress. In RGB it is rgb(114, 158, 208), in HSL hsl(211.91, 50%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.708% 0.08838 252.242).
What colors go well with #729ed0?
The complementary color of #729ed0 is #bc925b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #56a7c2 and #9294d0. The triadic partners are #cb848c and #86a66d.
Is white or black text more readable on #729ed0?
Black text reads better on #729ed0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #729ed0 a warm or cool color?
#729ed0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.088.