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#819fe2 color: Soft light blue

#819fe2 is rgb(129, 159, 226) in RGB and oklch(70.66% 0.10431 265.356) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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221°
100%

70.7%
0.104
265°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • slate-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.63:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.99:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #819fe2

#819fe2 is a soft light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 265°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 7.99:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Cue (#84a5dc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #819fe2 mixed with white

  1. 819fe2
  2. 8da9e5
  3. 99b2e9
  4. a5bcec
  5. b2c5ef
  6. becff2
  7. cbd9f5
  8. d8e2f8
  9. e5ecfa
  10. f2f5fd

Darker: #819fe2 mixed with black

  1. 819fe2
  2. 6f8ac4
  3. 5e75a8
  4. 4e618c
  5. 3e4d71
  6. 2e3b57
  7. 1f293e
  8. 121827
  9. 060912
  10. 010103

Calmer: #819fe2 with less saturation

  1. 819fe2
  2. 849fdc
  3. 87a0d5
  4. 8ba0cf
  5. 8ea0c8
  6. 91a0c2
  7. 94a1bb
  8. 97a1b5
  9. 9aa1ae
  10. 9da0a7

Questions about #819fe2

What color is #819fe2?

#819fe2 is soft light blue. The closest named color is Soft light blue. In RGB it is rgb(129, 159, 226), in HSL hsl(221.44, 62.58%, 69.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.66% 0.10431 265.356).

What colors go well with #819fe2?

The complementary color of #819fe2 is #be9b4e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #59abd8 and #a593db. The triadic partners are #da867f and #75b278.

Is white or black text more readable on #819fe2?

Black text reads better on #819fe2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 7.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #819fe2 a warm or cool color?

#819fe2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.104.