#748aca color: Violets Are Blue
#748aca is rgb(116, 138, 202) in RGB and oklch(64.251% 0.09972 269.007) 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 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #748aca
#748aca is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.3% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.37:1 contrast and black text 6.23:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Violets Are Blue (#7487c6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #748aca mixed with white
Darker: #748aca mixed with black
Calmer: #748aca with less saturation
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Questions about #748aca
What color is #748aca?
#748aca is soft blue. The closest named color is Violets Are Blue. In RGB it is rgb(116, 138, 202), in HSL hsl(224.65, 44.79%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.251% 0.09972 269.007).
What colors go well with #748aca?
The complementary color of #748aca is #a58a3f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d95c3 and #957fc1. The triadic partners are #c27569 and #5f9e6b.
Is white or black text more readable on #748aca?
White text reads better on #748aca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.37:1 and black gives 6.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #748aca a warm or cool color?
#748aca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 64.3% and its chroma 0.1.