#7490bc color: Purple Hyacinth
#7490bc is rgb(116, 144, 188) in RGB and oklch(64.882% 0.07355 259.281) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Dusty
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 26%
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About #7490bc
#7490bc is a dusty blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.9% lightness, 0.074 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.25:1 contrast and black text 6.46:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Hyacinth (#6e8fc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #7490bc mixed with white
Darker: #7490bc mixed with black
Calmer: #7490bc with less saturation
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Questions about #7490bc
What color is #7490bc?
#7490bc is dusty blue. The closest named color is Purple Hyacinth. In RGB it is rgb(116, 144, 188), in HSL hsl(216.67, 34.95%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.882% 0.07355 259.281).
What colors go well with #7490bc?
The complementary color of #7490bc is #a78a5a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5d98b3 and #8d88b9. The triadic partners are #b87d7d and #789a6f.
Is white or black text more readable on #7490bc?
Black text reads better on #7490bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.25:1 and black gives 6.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #7490bc a warm or cool color?
#7490bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 64.9% and its chroma 0.074.