#7497ea color: Guilliman Blue
#7497ea is rgb(116, 151, 234) in RGB and oklch(68.6% 0.1291 265.778) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 8%
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About #7497ea
#7497ea is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.36:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Guilliman Blue (#6495ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #7497ea mixed with white
Darker: #7497ea mixed with black
Calmer: #7497ea with less saturation
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Questions about #7497ea
What color is #7497ea?
#7497ea is bright blue. The closest named color is Guilliman Blue. In RGB it is rgb(116, 151, 234), in HSL hsl(222.2, 73.75%, 68.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.6% 0.1291 265.778).
What colors go well with #7497ea?
The complementary color of #7497ea is #be9326. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #35a5df and #a188e1. The triadic partners are #df7870 and #61af68.
Is white or black text more readable on #7497ea?
Black text reads better on #7497ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #7497ea a warm or cool color?
#7497ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.129.