#729fe2 color: Soft blue
#729fe2 is rgb(114, 159, 226) in RGB and oklch(69.765% 0.11062 258.135) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #729fe2
#729fe2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Greek Sea (#72a7e1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #729fe2 mixed with white
Darker: #729fe2 mixed with black
Calmer: #729fe2 with less saturation
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Questions about #729fe2
What color is #729fe2?
#729fe2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(114, 159, 226), in HSL hsl(215.89, 65.88%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.765% 0.11062 258.135).
What colors go well with #729fe2?
The complementary color of #729fe2 is #c39547. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #44abd4 and #9a92df. The triadic partners are #da8083 and #7bae69.
Is white or black text more readable on #729fe2?
Black text reads better on #729fe2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #729fe2 a warm or cool color?
#729fe2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.111.