#7496ec color: Guilliman Blue
#7496ec is rgb(116, 150, 236) in RGB and oklch(68.5% 0.13299 266.596) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 7%
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About #7496ec
#7496ec is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 267°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.32:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Guilliman Blue (#6495ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #7496ec mixed with white
Darker: #7496ec mixed with black
Calmer: #7496ec with less saturation
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Questions about #7496ec
What color is #7496ec?
#7496ec is bright blue. The closest named color is Guilliman Blue. In RGB it is rgb(116, 150, 236), in HSL hsl(223, 75.95%, 69.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.5% 0.13299 266.596).
What colors go well with #7496ec?
The complementary color of #7496ec is #be931c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #30a5e1 and #a287e2. The triadic partners are #e0776d and #5db067.
Is white or black text more readable on #7496ec?
Black text reads better on #7496ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #7496ec a warm or cool color?
#7496ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.133.