#736aaa color: Clear Mauve
#736aaa is rgb(115, 106, 170) in RGB and oklch(55.962% 0.09788 289.286) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #736aaa
#736aaa is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 56% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 289°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast and black text 4.37:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Clear Mauve (#766cb0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #736aaa mixed with white
Darker: #736aaa mixed with black
Calmer: #736aaa with less saturation
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What color is #736aaa?
#736aaa is soft violet. The closest named color is Clear Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(115, 106, 170), in HSL hsl(248.44, 27.35%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.962% 0.09788 289.286).
What colors go well with #736aaa?
The complementary color of #736aaa is #79792d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5175ae and #8d6199. The triadic partners are #a2623d and #27876b.
Is white or black text more readable on #736aaa?
White text reads better on #736aaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.8:1 and black gives 4.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #736aaa a warm or cool color?
#736aaa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 56% and its chroma 0.098.