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#748ece color: Organza Violet

#748ece is rgb(116, 142, 206) in RGB and oklch(65.292% 0.10066 266.744) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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223°
100%

65.3%
0.101
267°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.23:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #748ece

#748ece is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.3% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 267°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.23:1 contrast and black text 6.5:1, so black text reads better.

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

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #748ece mixed with white

  1. 748ece
  2. 8199d3
  3. 8ea4d9
  4. 9cb0de
  5. a9bbe3
  6. b7c6e8
  7. c5d1ed
  8. d4ddf1
  9. e2e8f6
  10. f0f3fb

Darker: #748ece mixed with black

  1. 748ece
  2. 647bb3
  3. 546898
  4. 45567f
  5. 374466
  6. 29344e
  7. 1b2438
  8. 0f1523
  9. 05070f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #748ece with less saturation

  1. 748ece
  2. 778ec8
  3. 7a8fc2
  4. 7c8fbc
  5. 7f90b6
  6. 8290b0
  7. 8590a9
  8. 8890a3
  9. 8a909d
  10. 8d9096

Questions about #748ece

What color is #748ece?

#748ece is soft blue. The closest named color is Organza Violet. In RGB it is rgb(116, 142, 206), in HSL hsl(222.67, 47.87%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.292% 0.10066 266.744).

What colors go well with #748ece?

The complementary color of #748ece is #ab8c41. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d99c6 and #9683c6. The triadic partners are #c6776f and #65a16b.

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

Black text reads better on #748ece: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.23:1 and black gives 6.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #748ece a warm or cool color?

#748ece is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 65.3% and its chroma 0.101.