#736EFE Hex Color
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#736efe is an intense, saturated indigo with a bright, electric charge. This vivid tone commands attention, making it effective for call-to-action buttons or small UI accents. It can feel overpowering as a large background, but pairs cleanly with dark grays to ground its energy. Black text provides excellent readability against this hex code, meeting accessibility standards for small body text.
Questions about #736efe
What is #736efe in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #736efe is rgb(115, 110, 254), in HSL hsl(242, 99%, 71%) and in CMYK 55%, 57%, 0%, 0%.
What colors pair best with #736efe in a UI layout?
#736efe works best when paired with deep charcoal or soft off-white backgrounds to balance its high-energy, electric character. Avoid pairing it with other highly saturated warm colors, as this creates visual vibration that can be difficult for the eye to track.
Is #736efe readable on white or black?
#736efe has a 3.89:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.39:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.