# #7497bc color: Blue Ballad

#7497bc is rgb(116, 151, 188) in RGB and oklch(66.419% 0.0677 250.266) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/7497bc

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #7497bc |
| RGB | rgb(116, 151, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(210.83, 34.95%, 59.61%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(210.83 38.3% 73.73%) |
| HWB | hwb(210.83 45.49% 26.27%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(38% 20% 0% 26%) |
| Lab | lab(60.89 -5.4 -23.44) |
| LCH | lch(60.89 24.05 257.03) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.419% -0.02286 -0.06373) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.419% 0.0677 250.266) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.48293 0.58824 0.72423) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.47171 0.54242 0.69115) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.49506 0.58665 0.72628) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.47847 0.51385 0.66096) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.17465 0.30947 0.50289) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.27345 0.29476 0.51827) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.2673 0.2912 0.39159) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.455, green: 0.592, blue: 0.737) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.455, green: 0.592, blue: 0.737, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF7497BC) |
| Android XML | #7497BC |

## Facts

- Closest name: Blue Ballad
- Hue family: Blue, dusty blue
- Closest Tailwind class: slate-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.05:1
- Contrast with black: 6.9:1

## Tints

#7497bc, #81a1c3, #8fabca, #9db6d0, #aac0d7, #b8cade, #c6d5e4, #d4dfeb, #e2eaf2, #f1f4f8

## Shades

#7497bc, #6483a3, #546f8b, #455c73, #37495d, #293747, #1b2632, #0f171f, #05080d, #010102

## Tones

#7497bc, #7797b8, #7b96b4, #7e96b0, #8196ac, #8496a8, #8795a4, #8a95a0, #8d949c, #909497

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #7497bc, #ae8d65
- Split: #7497bc, #b88674, #9d9564
- Analogous: #7497bc, #629eb0, #8b8fbd
- Triadic: #7497bc, #b9828a, #869c70
- Tetradic: #7497bc, #a088b3, #ae8d65, #869c70
- Square: #7497bc, #b083a0, #ae8d65, #6ea185
- Monochromatic: #7497bc, #305172, #517396, #98bde3, #bee4ff

## Questions about #7497bc

### What color is #7497bc?

#7497bc is dusty blue. The closest named color is Blue Ballad. In RGB it is rgb(116, 151, 188), in HSL hsl(210.83, 34.95%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.419% 0.0677 250.266).

### What colors go well with #7497bc?

The complementary color of #7497bc is #ae8d65. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #629eb0 and #8b8fbd. The triadic partners are #b9828a and #869c70.

### Is white or black text more readable on #7497bc?

Black text reads better on #7497bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #7497bc a warm or cool color?

#7497bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.068.