#679ae1 color: Little Boy Blue
#679ae1 is rgb(103, 154, 225) in RGB and oklch(68.047% 0.11911 256.841) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 12%
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About #679ae1
#679ae1 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.88:1 contrast and black text 7.29:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Little Boy Blue (#6495da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #679ae1 mixed with white
Darker: #679ae1 mixed with black
Calmer: #679ae1 with less saturation
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Questions about #679ae1
What color is #679ae1?
#679ae1 is soft blue. The closest named color is Little Boy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(103, 154, 225), in HSL hsl(214.92, 67.03%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.047% 0.11911 256.841).
What colors go well with #679ae1?
The complementary color of #679ae1 is #c18e37. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2da6d1 and #948cde. The triadic partners are #d8787e and #75a95e.
Is white or black text more readable on #679ae1?
Black text reads better on #679ae1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #679ae1 a warm or cool color?
#679ae1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.119.