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#678bc3 color: Provence

#678bc3 is rgb(103, 139, 195) in RGB and oklch(63.298% 0.09412 259) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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217°
100%

63.3%
0.094
259°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.47:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
6.06:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #678bc3

#678bc3 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 259°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.47:1 contrast and black text 6.06:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Provence (#658dc6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #678bc3 mixed with white

  1. 678bc3
  2. 7696c9
  3. 84a2d0
  4. 93add6
  5. a2b9dc
  6. b1c4e2
  7. c0d0e8
  8. d0dcee
  9. dfe7f4
  10. eff3f9

Darker: #678bc3 mixed with black

  1. 678bc3
  2. 5978a9
  3. 4b6690
  4. 3d5478
  5. 304360
  6. 23324a
  7. 172334
  8. 0c1420
  9. 04070e
  10. 000102

Calmer: #678bc3 with less saturation

  1. 678bc3
  2. 6b8bbd
  3. 6e8bb8
  4. 728bb2
  5. 768bad
  6. 798ba7
  7. 7d8ba1
  8. 808b9c
  9. 838b96
  10. 878a90

Questions about #678bc3

What color is #678bc3?

#678bc3 is soft blue. The closest named color is Provence. In RGB it is rgb(103, 139, 195), in HSL hsl(216.52, 43.4%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.298% 0.09412 259).

What colors go well with #678bc3?

The complementary color of #678bc3 is #a98343. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4495b7 and #8880c0. The triadic partners are #bc7273 and #6c9860.

Is white or black text more readable on #678bc3?

White text reads better on #678bc3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.47:1 and black gives 6.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #678bc3 a warm or cool color?

#678bc3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.094.