#687ebf color: Persian Jewel
#687ebf is rgb(104, 126, 191) in RGB and oklch(60.354% 0.1027 268.97) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 25%
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About #687ebf
#687ebf is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.4% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.94:1 contrast and black text 5.33:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Persian Jewel (#6a7dbc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #687ebf mixed with white
Darker: #687ebf mixed with black
Calmer: #687ebf with less saturation
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Questions about #687ebf
What color is #687ebf?
#687ebf is soft blue. The closest named color is Persian Jewel. In RGB it is rgb(104, 126, 191), in HSL hsl(224.83, 40.47%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.354% 0.1027 268.97).
What colors go well with #687ebf?
The complementary color of #687ebf is #9a7e2e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3e89b8 and #8a73b6. The triadic partners are #b7685d and #52925f.
Is white or black text more readable on #687ebf?
White text reads better on #687ebf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.94:1 and black gives 5.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #687ebf a warm or cool color?
#687ebf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 60.4% and its chroma 0.103.