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#819de2 color: Portage

#819de2 is rgb(129, 157, 226) in RGB and oklch(70.244% 0.10655 266.791) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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223°
100%

70.2%
0.107
267°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • blue-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.67:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.85:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #819de2

#819de2 is a soft light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 267°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.85:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Portage (#8b98d8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #819de2 mixed with white

  1. 819de2
  2. 8da7e5
  3. 99b1e9
  4. a5baec
  5. b2c4ef
  6. becef2
  7. cbd8f5
  8. d8e2f8
  9. e5ebfa
  10. f2f5fd

Darker: #819de2 mixed with black

  1. 819de2
  2. 6f88c4
  3. 5e73a8
  4. 4e5f8c
  5. 3e4c71
  6. 2e3a57
  7. 1f283e
  8. 121827
  9. 060912
  10. 010103

Calmer: #819de2 with less saturation

  1. 819de2
  2. 849edc
  3. 879ed5
  4. 8a9ece
  5. 8d9fc8
  6. 909fc1
  7. 939fbb
  8. 969fb4
  9. 999fad
  10. 9c9fa6

Questions about #819de2

What color is #819de2?

#819de2 is soft light blue. The closest named color is Portage. In RGB it is rgb(129, 157, 226), in HSL hsl(222.68, 62.58%, 69.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.244% 0.10655 266.791).

What colors go well with #819de2?

The complementary color of #819de2 is #bc9b4b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #57a9d9 and #a691da. The triadic partners are #da847b and #71b178.

Is white or black text more readable on #819de2?

Black text reads better on #819de2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #819de2 a warm or cool color?

#819de2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.107.