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#768abd color: Larkspur Bouquet

#768abd is rgb(118, 138, 189) in RGB and oklch(63.767% 0.08046 267.614) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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223°
100%

63.8%
0.080
268°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-400
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.42:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.14:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #768abd

#768abd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 268°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.42:1 contrast and black text 6.14:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Larkspur Bouquet (#798bbd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #768abd mixed with white

  1. 768abd
  2. 8395c4
  3. 90a1cb
  4. 9dacd1
  5. abb8d8
  6. b8c4df
  7. c6cfe5
  8. d4dbec
  9. e2e7f2
  10. f1f3f9

Darker: #768abd mixed with black

  1. 768abd
  2. 6677a4
  3. 56658c
  4. 475374
  5. 38425d
  6. 293247
  7. 1c2233
  8. 0f141f
  9. 05070d
  10. 010102

Calmer: #768abd with less saturation

  1. 768abd
  2. 788ab8
  3. 7a8bb3
  4. 7c8bae
  5. 7f8baa
  6. 818ba5
  7. 838ba0
  8. 858b9b
  9. 878b96
  10. 898b90

Questions about #768abd

What color is #768abd?

#768abd is soft blue. The closest named color is Larkspur Bouquet. In RGB it is rgb(118, 138, 189), in HSL hsl(223.1, 34.98%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.767% 0.08046 267.614).

What colors go well with #768abd?

The complementary color of #768abd is #a08950. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5a93b7 and #9181b6. The triadic partners are #b77970 and #6a996f.

Is white or black text more readable on #768abd?

White text reads better on #768abd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.42:1 and black gives 6.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #768abd a warm or cool color?

#768abd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 268 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.08.