#729ede color: Soft blue
#729ede is rgb(114, 158, 222) in RGB and oklch(69.358% 0.10635 257.674) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #729ede
#729ede is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.74:1 contrast and black text 7.66:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Ice Blue (#739bd0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #729ede mixed with white
Darker: #729ede mixed with black
Calmer: #729ede with less saturation
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Questions about #729ede
What color is #729ede?
#729ede is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(114, 158, 222), in HSL hsl(215.56, 62.07%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.358% 0.10635 257.674).
What colors go well with #729ede?
The complementary color of #729ede is #c1944a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #48a9d0 and #9992db. The triadic partners are #d68084 and #7cac6a.
Is white or black text more readable on #729ede?
Black text reads better on #729ede: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and black gives 7.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #729ede a warm or cool color?
#729ede is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.106.