#75a5e8 color: Greek Sea
#75a5e8 is rgb(117, 165, 232) in RGB and oklch(71.503% 0.11132 256.848) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Dark gray
- blue-400
- Black 9%
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About #75a5e8
#75a5e8 is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.3:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Greek Sea (#72a7e1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #75a5e8 mixed with white
Darker: #75a5e8 mixed with black
Calmer: #75a5e8 with less saturation
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Questions about #75a5e8
What color is #75a5e8?
#75a5e8 is bright light blue. The closest named color is Greek Sea. In RGB it is rgb(117, 165, 232), in HSL hsl(214.96, 71.43%, 68.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.503% 0.11132 256.848).
What colors go well with #75a5e8?
The complementary color of #75a5e8 is #ca994c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #48b1d9 and #9e98e5. The triadic partners are #e0858a and #82b36d.
Is white or black text more readable on #75a5e8?
Black text reads better on #75a5e8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #75a5e8 a warm or cool color?
#75a5e8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 71.5% and its chroma 0.111.