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#669bd3 color: Blue Bay

#669bd3 is rgb(102, 155, 211) in RGB and oklch(67.528% 0.10087 250.792) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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211°
100%

67.5%
0.101
251°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-400
  • Black 17%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.92:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.19:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #669bd3

#669bd3 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 251°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.92:1 contrast and black text 7.19:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Bay (#619ad6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #669bd3 mixed with white

  1. 669bd3
  2. 75a5d8
  3. 85afdd
  4. 94b9e1
  5. a3c3e6
  6. b2cdea
  7. c1d7ef
  8. d1e1f3
  9. e0ebf7
  10. eff5fb

Darker: #669bd3 mixed with black

  1. 669bd3
  2. 5886b7
  3. 4a729c
  4. 3c5e82
  5. 2f4b69
  6. 233951
  7. 17283a
  8. 0c1824
  9. 040910
  10. 000102

Calmer: #669bd3 with less saturation

  1. 669bd3
  2. 6c9bcd
  3. 719bc7
  4. 769ac1
  5. 7b9abb
  6. 809ab5
  7. 8599af
  8. 8999a9
  9. 8e98a3
  10. 92979d

Questions about #669bd3

What color is #669bd3?

#669bd3 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Bay. In RGB it is rgb(102, 155, 211), in HSL hsl(210.83, 55.33%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.528% 0.10087 250.792).

What colors go well with #669bd3?

The complementary color of #669bd3 is #be8c4d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #41a5c2 and #8b8fd4. The triadic partners are #cd7c88 and #81a460.

Is white or black text more readable on #669bd3?

Black text reads better on #669bd3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.92:1 and black gives 7.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #669bd3 a warm or cool color?

#669bd3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.101.