#7487bf color: Violets Are Blue
#7487bf is rgb(116, 135, 191) in RGB and oklch(63.083% 0.0876 269.422) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 25%
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About #7487bf
#7487bf is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.1% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.52:1 contrast and black text 5.96:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Violets Are Blue (#7487c6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #7487bf mixed with white
Darker: #7487bf mixed with black
Calmer: #7487bf with less saturation
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Questions about #7487bf
What color is #7487bf?
#7487bf is soft blue. The closest named color is Violets Are Blue. In RGB it is rgb(116, 135, 191), in HSL hsl(224.8, 36.95%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.083% 0.0876 269.422).
What colors go well with #7487bf?
The complementary color of #7487bf is #9e8747. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5491b9 and #917db7. The triadic partners are #b8756a and #62986c.
Is white or black text more readable on #7487bf?
White text reads better on #7487bf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.52:1 and black gives 5.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #7487bf a warm or cool color?
#7487bf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 63.1% and its chroma 0.088.