#6699db color: Blue Bay
#6699db is rgb(102, 153, 219) in RGB and oklch(67.477% 0.11274 255.347) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 14%
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About #6699db
#6699db is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.94:1 contrast and black text 7.14:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bay (#619ad6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #6699db mixed with white
Darker: #6699db mixed with black
Calmer: #6699db with less saturation
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Questions about #6699db
What color is #6699db?
#6699db is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Bay. In RGB it is rgb(102, 153, 219), in HSL hsl(213.85, 61.9%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.477% 0.11274 255.347).
What colors go well with #6699db?
The complementary color of #6699db is #bf8c3e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #34a5cb and #908cd9. The triadic partners are #d37880 and #77a65e.
Is white or black text more readable on #6699db?
Black text reads better on #6699db: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 and black gives 7.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6699db a warm or cool color?
#6699db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.113.