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#669eb6 color: Dolphin Daze

#669eb6 is rgb(102, 158, 182) in RGB and oklch(66.946% 0.06867 226.975) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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198°
100%

66.9%
0.069
227°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Slate
  • slate-400
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.94:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.13:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #669eb6

#669eb6 is a dusty sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.069 chroma and a hue of 227°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.94:1 contrast and black text 7.13:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dolphin Daze (#659fb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #669eb6 mixed with white

  1. 669eb6
  2. 76a7bd
  3. 85b1c5
  4. 94bbcc
  5. a3c4d3
  6. b2ceda
  7. c2d8e2
  8. d1e1e9
  9. e0ebf0
  10. f0f5f8

Darker: #669eb6 mixed with black

  1. 669eb6
  2. 58899e
  3. 4a7486
  4. 3c606f
  5. 2f4d59
  6. 233a44
  7. 172930
  8. 0c181d
  9. 04090c
  10. 000102

Calmer: #669eb6 with less saturation

  1. 669eb6
  2. 6c9db3
  3. 719cb0
  4. 769cac
  5. 7b9ba9
  6. 809aa6
  7. 8499a2
  8. 88989f
  9. 8d979c
  10. 919698

Questions about #669eb6

What color is #669eb6?

#669eb6 is dusty sky blue. The closest named color is Dolphin Daze. In RGB it is rgb(102, 158, 182), in HSL hsl(198, 35.4%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.946% 0.06867 226.975).

What colors go well with #669eb6?

The complementary color of #669eb6 is #b98871. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5fa2a4 and #7a97bf. The triadic partners are #b5849d and #9a9866.

Is white or black text more readable on #669eb6?

Black text reads better on #669eb6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 and black gives 7.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #669eb6 a warm or cool color?

#669eb6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 227 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.069.