#6799dd color: Little Boy Blue
#6799dd is rgb(103, 153, 221) in RGB and oklch(67.63% 0.11487 256.363) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 13%
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About #6799dd
#6799dd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.93:1 contrast and black text 7.18:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Little Boy Blue (#6495da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #6799dd mixed with white
Darker: #6799dd mixed with black
Calmer: #6799dd with less saturation
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Questions about #6799dd
What color is #6799dd?
#6799dd is soft blue. The closest named color is Little Boy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(103, 153, 221), in HSL hsl(214.58, 63.44%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.63% 0.11487 256.363).
What colors go well with #6799dd?
The complementary color of #6799dd is #bf8d3b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #32a5cd and #928cda. The triadic partners are #d4787e and #76a75e.
Is white or black text more readable on #6799dd?
Black text reads better on #6799dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.93:1 and black gives 7.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6799dd a warm or cool color?
#6799dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.115.