#749aee color: Bright blue
#749aee is rgb(116, 154, 238) in RGB and oklch(69.431% 0.13115 264.746) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 7%
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About #749aee
#749aee is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.76:1 contrast and black text 7.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Guilliman Blue (#6495ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #749aee mixed with white
Darker: #749aee mixed with black
Calmer: #749aee with less saturation
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What color is #749aee?
#749aee is bright blue. The closest named color is Bright blue. In RGB it is rgb(116, 154, 238), in HSL hsl(221.31, 78.21%, 69.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.431% 0.13115 264.746).
What colors go well with #749aee?
The complementary color of #749aee is #c29526. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #32a9e2 and #a38be5. The triadic partners are #e27a73 and #65b267.
Is white or black text more readable on #749aee?
Black text reads better on #749aee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 and black gives 7.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #749aee a warm or cool color?
#749aee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.131.