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#668fcc color: Provence

#668fcc is rgb(102, 143, 204) in RGB and oklch(64.555% 0.1027 258.121) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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216°
100%

64.6%
0.103
258°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.30:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.37:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #668fcc

#668fcc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.6% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 258°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.3:1 contrast and black text 6.37:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Provence (#658dc6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #668fcc mixed with white

  1. 668fcc
  2. 759ad2
  3. 84a5d7
  4. 93b0dc
  5. a2bbe2
  6. b1c7e7
  7. c0d2ec
  8. d0ddf1
  9. dfe8f6
  10. eff4fa

Darker: #668fcc mixed with black

  1. 668fcc
  2. 587cb1
  3. 4a6997
  4. 3c577e
  5. 2f4565
  6. 23344e
  7. 172437
  8. 0c1522
  9. 04070f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #668fcc with less saturation

  1. 668fcc
  2. 6a8fc6
  3. 6f8fc0
  4. 738fba
  5. 778fb4
  6. 7b8fae
  7. 7f8fa7
  8. 828fa1
  9. 868e9b
  10. 8a8e94

Questions about #668fcc

What color is #668fcc?

#668fcc is soft blue. The closest named color is Provence. In RGB it is rgb(102, 143, 204), in HSL hsl(215.88, 50%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.555% 0.1027 258.121).

What colors go well with #668fcc?

The complementary color of #668fcc is #b0863e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3c9abf and #8b83c9. The triadic partners are #c47376 and #6e9d5e.

Is white or black text more readable on #668fcc?

White text reads better on #668fcc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.3:1 and black gives 6.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #668fcc a warm or cool color?

#668fcc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 64.6% and its chroma 0.103.