#6696bf color: Kentucky
#6696bf is rgb(102, 150, 191) in RGB and oklch(65.499% 0.08046 245.229) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 25%
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About #6696bf
#6696bf is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.14:1 contrast and black text 6.68:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Kentucky (#6395bf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #6696bf mixed with white
Darker: #6696bf mixed with black
Calmer: #6696bf with less saturation
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Questions about #6696bf
What color is #6696bf?
#6696bf is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Kentucky. In RGB it is rgb(102, 150, 191), in HSL hsl(207.64, 41.01%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.499% 0.08046 245.229).
What colors go well with #6696bf?
The complementary color of #6696bf is #b3875b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #509db0 and #828dc2. The triadic partners are #bb7c8a and #859a63.
Is white or black text more readable on #6696bf?
Black text reads better on #6696bf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.14:1 and black gives 6.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6696bf a warm or cool color?
#6696bf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.08.