#688ceb color: Soft Blue
#688ceb is rgb(104, 140, 235) in RGB and oklch(65.696% 0.14747 266.721) 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 #688ceb
#688ceb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.7% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 267°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.21:1 contrast and black text 6.54:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Soft Blue (#6488ea). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #688ceb mixed with white
Darker: #688ceb mixed with black
Calmer: #688ceb with less saturation
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Questions about #688ceb
What color is #688ceb?
#688ceb is bright blue. The closest named color is Soft Blue. In RGB it is rgb(104, 140, 235), in HSL hsl(223.51, 76.61%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.696% 0.14747 266.721).
What colors go well with #688ceb?
The complementary color of #688ceb is #b88900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009cdf and #9b7be0. The triadic partners are #dd695f and #49a958.
Is white or black text more readable on #688ceb?
Black text reads better on #688ceb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.21:1 and black gives 6.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #688ceb a warm or cool color?
#688ceb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 65.7% and its chroma 0.147.