#879cd6 color: Portage
#879cd6 is rgb(135, 156, 214) in RGB and oklch(69.875% 0.08886 268.728) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 16%
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About #879cd6
#879cd6 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.71:1 contrast and black text 7.76:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Portage (#8b98d8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #879cd6 mixed with white
Darker: #879cd6 mixed with black
Calmer: #879cd6 with less saturation
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Questions about #879cd6
What color is #879cd6?
#879cd6 is soft blue. The closest named color is Portage. In RGB it is rgb(135, 156, 214), in HSL hsl(224.05, 49.07%, 68.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.875% 0.08886 268.728).
What colors go well with #879cd6?
The complementary color of #879cd6 is #b49b5b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #67a6cf and #a592ce. The triadic partners are #d0897e and #77ae7f.
Is white or black text more readable on #879cd6?
Black text reads better on #879cd6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black gives 7.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #879cd6 a warm or cool color?
#879cd6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.089.