#7494cd color: Blue Shock
#7494cd is rgb(116, 148, 205) in RGB and oklch(66.522% 0.09268 261.594) 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 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #7494cd
#7494cd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.06:1 contrast and black text 6.86:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Shock (#7593cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #7494cd mixed with white
Darker: #7494cd mixed with black
Calmer: #7494cd with less saturation
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Questions about #7494cd
What color is #7494cd?
#7494cd is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Shock. In RGB it is rgb(116, 148, 205), in HSL hsl(218.43, 47.09%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.522% 0.09268 261.594).
What colors go well with #7494cd?
The complementary color of #7494cd is #b08e4e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #529ec3 and #9489c8. The triadic partners are #c67c7a and #73a26d.
Is white or black text more readable on #7494cd?
Black text reads better on #7494cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #7494cd a warm or cool color?
#7494cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.093.