#7997df color: Soft blue
#7997df is rgb(121, 151, 223) in RGB and oklch(68.342% 0.11216 266.25) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 13%
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About #7997df
#7997df is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.31:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mystic Iris (#8596d2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #7997df mixed with white
Darker: #7997df mixed with black
Calmer: #7997df with less saturation
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What color is #7997df?
#7997df is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(121, 151, 223), in HSL hsl(222.35, 61.45%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.342% 0.11216 266.25).
What colors go well with #7997df?
The complementary color of #7997df is #b8943e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4aa3d5 and #a08ad7. The triadic partners are #d67d74 and #69ac6f.
Is white or black text more readable on #7997df?
Black text reads better on #7997df: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #7997df a warm or cool color?
#7997df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.112.