#7688cb color: Violets Are Blue
#7688cb is rgb(118, 136, 203) in RGB and oklch(64.019% 0.10297 271.771) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Steel blue
- indigo-400
- Black 20%
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About #7688cb
#7688cb is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 64% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 272°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.41:1 contrast and black text 6.15:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Violets Are Blue (#7487c6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #7688cb mixed with white
Darker: #7688cb mixed with black
Calmer: #7688cb with less saturation
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Questions about #7688cb
What color is #7688cb?
#7688cb is soft indigo. The closest named color is Violets Are Blue. In RGB it is rgb(118, 136, 203), in HSL hsl(227.29, 44.97%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.019% 0.10297 271.771).
What colors go well with #7688cb?
The complementary color of #7688cb is #a38a3a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4e93c5 and #987dc1. The triadic partners are #c37464 and #599e6c.
Is white or black text more readable on #7688cb?
White text reads better on #7688cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.41:1 and black gives 6.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #7688cb a warm or cool color?
#7688cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 64% and its chroma 0.103.