#7996ee color: Bright blue
#7996ee is rgb(121, 150, 238) in RGB and oklch(68.909% 0.13406 268.902) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 7%
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About #7996ee
#7996ee is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.83:1 contrast and black text 7.41:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Guilliman Blue (#6495ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #7996ee mixed with white
Darker: #7996ee mixed with black
Calmer: #7996ee with less saturation
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Questions about #7996ee
What color is #7996ee?
#7996ee is bright blue. The closest named color is Bright blue. In RGB it is rgb(121, 150, 238), in HSL hsl(225.13, 77.48%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.909% 0.13406 268.902).
What colors go well with #7996ee?
The complementary color of #7996ee is #bd961c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #38a5e4 and #a787e2. The triadic partners are #e2786a and #58b26b.
Is white or black text more readable on #7996ee?
Black text reads better on #7996ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and black gives 7.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #7996ee a warm or cool color?
#7996ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.134.