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#768dd9 color: Soft blue

#768dd9 is rgb(118, 141, 217) in RGB and oklch(65.769% 0.11666 270.182) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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226°
100%

65.8%
0.117
270°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • indigo-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.19:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.58:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #768dd9

#768dd9 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.8% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 270°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.19:1 contrast and black text 6.58:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Organza Violet (#7391cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #768dd9 mixed with white

  1. 768dd9
  2. 8398dd
  3. 90a4e2
  4. 9dafe6
  5. aabaea
  6. b8c6ee
  7. c6d1f2
  8. d4ddf5
  9. e2e8f9
  10. f0f3fc

Darker: #768dd9 mixed with black

  1. 768dd9
  2. 667abc
  3. 5667a1
  4. 475586
  5. 38446c
  6. 293353
  7. 1c233b
  8. 0f1425
  9. 050711
  10. 010102

Calmer: #768dd9 with less saturation

  1. 768dd9
  2. 798ed2
  3. 7b8fcb
  4. 7e8fc4
  5. 8190bd
  6. 8390b6
  7. 8691af
  8. 8991a8
  9. 8c91a0
  10. 8f9199

Questions about #768dd9

What color is #768dd9?

#768dd9 is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(118, 141, 217), in HSL hsl(226.06, 56.57%, 65.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.769% 0.11666 270.182).

What colors go well with #768dd9?

The complementary color of #768dd9 is #ad8e2e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #449ad1 and #9d80ce. The triadic partners are #cf7466 and #57a56b.

Is white or black text more readable on #768dd9?

Black text reads better on #768dd9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.19:1 and black gives 6.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #768dd9 a warm or cool color?

#768dd9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 65.8% and its chroma 0.117.