#7993c8 color: Blue Shock
#7993c8 is rgb(121, 147, 200) in RGB and oklch(66.399% 0.08471 264.064) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #7993c8
#7993c8 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 264°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.08:1 contrast and black text 6.82:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Shock (#7593cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #7993c8 mixed with white
Darker: #7993c8 mixed with black
Calmer: #7993c8 with less saturation
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Questions about #7993c8
What color is #7993c8?
#7993c8 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Shock. In RGB it is rgb(121, 147, 200), in HSL hsl(220.25, 41.8%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.399% 0.08471 264.064).
What colors go well with #7993c8?
The complementary color of #7993c8 is #ac8f54. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5c9cc0 and #9689c3. The triadic partners are #c27f7a and #73a172.
Is white or black text more readable on #7993c8?
Black text reads better on #7993c8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.08:1 and black gives 6.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #7993c8 a warm or cool color?
#7993c8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.085.