#688bea color: Soft Blue
#688bea is rgb(104, 139, 234) in RGB and oklch(65.433% 0.14729 267.064) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- indigo-400
- Black 8%
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About #688bea
#688bea is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.4% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 267°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.25:1 contrast and black text 6.47:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Soft Blue (#6488ea). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #688bea mixed with white
Darker: #688bea mixed with black
Calmer: #688bea with less saturation
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What color is #688bea?
#688bea is bright blue. The closest named color is Soft Blue. In RGB it is rgb(104, 139, 234), in HSL hsl(223.85, 75.58%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.433% 0.14729 267.064).
What colors go well with #688bea?
The complementary color of #688bea is #b78900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009bde and #9b7bdf. The triadic partners are #dc685e and #48a858.
Is white or black text more readable on #688bea?
Black text reads better on #688bea: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.25:1 and black gives 6.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #688bea a warm or cool color?
#688bea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 65.4% and its chroma 0.147.