#668ae3 color: Soft Blue
#668ae3 is rgb(102, 138, 227) in RGB and oklch(64.713% 0.13956 265.998) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- indigo-400
- Black 11%
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About #668ae3
#668ae3 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.7% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.33:1 contrast and black text 6.31:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Soft Blue (#6488ea). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #668ae3 mixed with white
Darker: #668ae3 mixed with black
Calmer: #668ae3 with less saturation
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Questions about #668ae3
What color is #668ae3?
#668ae3 is bright blue. The closest named color is Soft Blue. In RGB it is rgb(102, 138, 227), in HSL hsl(222.72, 69.06%, 64.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.713% 0.13956 265.998).
What colors go well with #668ae3?
The complementary color of #668ae3 is #b48600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099d7 and #977ad9. The triadic partners are #d66860 and #4ea458.
Is white or black text more readable on #668ae3?
White text reads better on #668ae3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.33:1 and black gives 6.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #668ae3 a warm or cool color?
#668ae3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 64.7% and its chroma 0.14.