#738dcd color: Hydrangea
#738dcd is rgb(115, 141, 205) in RGB and oklch(64.967% 0.10078 266.731) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #738dcd
#738dcd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 65% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 267°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.27:1 contrast and black text 6.42:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hydrangea (#768dc6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #738dcd mixed with white
Darker: #738dcd mixed with black
Calmer: #738dcd with less saturation
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Questions about #738dcd
What color is #738dcd?
#738dcd is soft blue. The closest named color is Hydrangea. In RGB it is rgb(115, 141, 205), in HSL hsl(222.67, 47.37%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.967% 0.10078 266.731).
What colors go well with #738dcd?
The complementary color of #738dcd is #aa8b40. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4c98c5 and #9582c5. The triadic partners are #c5766e and #64a06a.
Is white or black text more readable on #738dcd?
Black text reads better on #738dcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.27:1 and black gives 6.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #738dcd a warm or cool color?
#738dcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 65% and its chroma 0.101.