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#737bea color: Hera Blue

#737bea is rgb(115, 123, 234) in RGB and oklch(62.97% 0.16445 277.464) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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236°
100%

63%
0.164
277°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.65:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.75:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #737bea

#737bea is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 277°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.65:1 contrast and black text 5.75:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Hera Blue (#7777ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #737bea mixed with white

  1. 737bea
  2. 7f89ed
  3. 8c96f0
  4. 99a4f3
  5. a7b1f6
  6. b5bef8
  7. c3cbfa
  8. d2d8fc
  9. e1e5fd
  10. f0f2fe

Darker: #737bea mixed with black

  1. 737bea
  2. 636acb
  3. 545aae
  4. 454a91
  5. 363a75
  6. 282c5a
  7. 1b1e41
  8. 0f1029
  9. 050513
  10. 010103

Calmer: #737bea with less saturation

  1. 737bea
  2. 757de1
  3. 767fd7
  4. 7881ce
  5. 7a83c4
  6. 7d84bb
  7. 7f86b1
  8. 8187a7
  9. 84889d
  10. 868893

Questions about #737bea

What color is #737bea?

#737bea is bright indigo. The closest named color is Hera Blue. In RGB it is rgb(115, 123, 234), in HSL hsl(235.97, 73.91%, 68.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.97% 0.16445 277.464).

What colors go well with #737bea?

The complementary color of #737bea is #a28800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0c8ee6 and #a469d5. The triadic partners are #d95d37 and #00a560.

Is white or black text more readable on #737bea?

White text reads better on #737bea: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.65:1 and black gives 5.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #737bea a warm or cool color?

#737bea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 63% and its chroma 0.164.