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#6690ea color: Guilliman Blue

#6690ea is rgb(102, 144, 234) in RGB and oklch(66.354% 0.14216 264.019) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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221°
100%

66.4%
0.142
264°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • indigo-400
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.11:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #6690ea

#6690ea is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 264°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.11:1 contrast and black text 6.74:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Guilliman Blue (#6495ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #6690ea mixed with white

  1. 6690ea
  2. 759bed
  3. 83a7f0
  4. 92b2f2
  5. a1bdf5
  6. b1c8f7
  7. c0d3f9
  8. d0defb
  9. dfe9fd
  10. eff4fe

Darker: #6690ea mixed with black

  1. 6690ea
  2. 587dcb
  3. 4a6aae
  4. 3c5791
  5. 2f4575
  6. 23345a
  7. 172441
  8. 0c1529
  9. 040713
  10. 000103

Calmer: #6690ea with less saturation

  1. 6690ea
  2. 6b91e2
  3. 6f92d9
  4. 7492d1
  5. 7993c8
  6. 7d93c0
  7. 8293b7
  8. 8694ae
  9. 8a94a5
  10. 8f939c

Questions about #6690ea

What color is #6690ea?

#6690ea is bright blue. The closest named color is Guilliman Blue. In RGB it is rgb(102, 144, 234), in HSL hsl(220.91, 75.86%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.354% 0.14216 264.019).

What colors go well with #6690ea?

The complementary color of #6690ea is #bc8a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a0dc and #9980e1. The triadic partners are #dd6c67 and #56a958.

Is white or black text more readable on #6690ea?

Black text reads better on #6690ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.11:1 and black gives 6.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6690ea a warm or cool color?

#6690ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.142.