#7b97eb color: Bright blue
#7b97eb is rgb(123, 151, 235) in RGB and oklch(69.078% 0.12807 268.915) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 8%
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About #7b97eb
#7b97eb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.81:1 contrast and black text 7.47:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Guilliman Blue (#6495ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #7b97eb mixed with white
Darker: #7b97eb mixed with black
Calmer: #7b97eb with less saturation
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What color is #7b97eb?
#7b97eb is bright blue. The closest named color is Bright blue. In RGB it is rgb(123, 151, 235), in HSL hsl(225, 73.68%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.078% 0.12807 268.915).
What colors go well with #7b97eb?
The complementary color of #7b97eb is #bc9729. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #40a5e2 and #a789e0. The triadic partners are #e07b6d and #5db16e.
Is white or black text more readable on #7b97eb?
Black text reads better on #7b97eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.81:1 and black gives 7.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #7b97eb a warm or cool color?
#7b97eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.128.