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#748cd1 color: Organza Violet

#748cd1 is rgb(116, 140, 209) in RGB and oklch(65.021% 0.10724 268.707) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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225°
100%

65%
0.107
269°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • indigo-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.27:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.41:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #748cd1

#748cd1 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 65% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 269°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.27:1 contrast and black text 6.41:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Organza Violet (#7391cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #748cd1 mixed with white

  1. 748cd1
  2. 8197d6
  3. 8ea3db
  4. 9caee0
  5. a9bae5
  6. b7c5ea
  7. c5d1ee
  8. d3dcf3
  9. e2e8f7
  10. f0f3fb

Darker: #748cd1 mixed with black

  1. 748cd1
  2. 6479b5
  3. 54679b
  4. 455581
  5. 374368
  6. 293350
  7. 1b2339
  8. 0f1423
  9. 050710
  10. 010102

Calmer: #748cd1 with less saturation

  1. 748cd1
  2. 778dcb
  3. 798dc4
  4. 7c8ebe
  5. 7f8eb7
  6. 818eb1
  7. 848faa
  8. 878fa4
  9. 8a8f9d
  10. 8c8f96

Questions about #748cd1

What color is #748cd1?

#748cd1 is soft blue. The closest named color is Organza Violet. In RGB it is rgb(116, 140, 209), in HSL hsl(224.52, 50.27%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.021% 0.10724 268.707).

What colors go well with #748cd1?

The complementary color of #748cd1 is #aa8b38. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4898c9 and #9880c8. The triadic partners are #c87569 and #5ea16a.

Is white or black text more readable on #748cd1?

Black text reads better on #748cd1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.27:1 and black gives 6.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #748cd1 a warm or cool color?

#748cd1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 65% and its chroma 0.107.