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#669bd4 color: Blue Bay

#669bd4 is rgb(102, 155, 212) in RGB and oklch(67.576% 0.10211 251.216) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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211°
100%

67.6%
0.102
251°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-400
  • Black 17%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.91:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.20:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #669bd4

#669bd4 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 251°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.91:1 contrast and black text 7.2:1, 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: #669bd4 mixed with white

  1. 669bd4
  2. 75a5d9
  3. 85afdd
  4. 94b9e2
  5. a3c3e6
  6. b2cdeb
  7. c1d7ef
  8. d1e1f3
  9. e0ebf7
  10. eff5fb

Darker: #669bd4 mixed with black

  1. 669bd4
  2. 5886b8
  3. 4a729d
  4. 3c5e83
  5. 2f4b69
  6. 233951
  7. 17283a
  8. 0c1824
  9. 040910
  10. 000102

Calmer: #669bd4 with less saturation

  1. 669bd4
  2. 6c9bce
  3. 719bc8
  4. 769ac2
  5. 7b9abc
  6. 809ab6
  7. 8599b0
  8. 8a99aa
  9. 8e98a4
  10. 92989d

Questions about #669bd4

What color is #669bd4?

#669bd4 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Bay. In RGB it is rgb(102, 155, 212), in HSL hsl(211.09, 56.12%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.576% 0.10211 251.216).

What colors go well with #669bd4?

The complementary color of #669bd4 is #be8c4c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #40a5c3 and #8c8fd5. The triadic partners are #cd7c87 and #80a460.

Is white or black text more readable on #669bd4?

Black text reads better on #669bd4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 and black gives 7.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #669bd4 a warm or cool color?

#669bd4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.102.