#7c99ee color: Bright blue
#7c99ee is rgb(124, 153, 238) in RGB and oklch(69.705% 0.1295 268.625) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 7%
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About #7c99ee
#7c99ee is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.75:1 contrast and black text 7.65:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Guilliman Blue (#6495ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #7c99ee mixed with white
Darker: #7c99ee mixed with black
Calmer: #7c99ee with less saturation
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What color is #7c99ee?
#7c99ee is bright blue. The closest named color is Bright blue. In RGB it is rgb(124, 153, 238), in HSL hsl(224.74, 77.03%, 70.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.705% 0.1295 268.625).
What colors go well with #7c99ee?
The complementary color of #7c99ee is #be9829. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #40a8e4 and #a88ae3. The triadic partners are #e37c6e and #5eb36f.
Is white or black text more readable on #7c99ee?
Black text reads better on #7c99ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 and black gives 7.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #7c99ee a warm or cool color?
#7c99ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.13.