#688ada color: Soft blue
#688ada is rgb(104, 138, 218) in RGB and oklch(64.328% 0.12645 265.563) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- indigo-400
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #688ada
#688ada is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.3% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.37:1 contrast and black text 6.24:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Livid (#6688cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #688ada mixed with white
Darker: #688ada mixed with black
Calmer: #688ada with less saturation
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Questions about #688ada
What color is #688ada?
#688ada is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(104, 138, 218), in HSL hsl(222.11, 60.64%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.328% 0.12645 265.563).
What colors go well with #688ada?
The complementary color of #688ada is #b08615. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2698cf and #947cd1. The triadic partners are #cf6c64 and #56a15c.
Is white or black text more readable on #688ada?
White text reads better on #688ada: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.37:1 and black gives 6.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #688ada a warm or cool color?
#688ada is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 64.3% and its chroma 0.126.