#688add color: Soft blue
#688add is rgb(104, 138, 221) in RGB and oklch(64.492% 0.13059 266.001) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- indigo-400
- Black 13%
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About #688add
#688add is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.5% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.35:1 contrast and black text 6.27:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Soft Blue (#6488ea). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #688add mixed with white
Darker: #688add mixed with black
Calmer: #688add with less saturation
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Questions about #688add
What color is #688add?
#688add is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(104, 138, 221), in HSL hsl(222.56, 63.24%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.492% 0.13059 266.001).
What colors go well with #688add?
The complementary color of #688add is #b18707. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1f98d2 and #957bd4. The triadic partners are #d16b63 and #53a25b.
Is white or black text more readable on #688add?
White text reads better on #688add: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.35:1 and black gives 6.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #688add a warm or cool color?
#688add is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 64.5% and its chroma 0.131.