#688dc3 color: Provence
#688dc3 is rgb(104, 141, 195) in RGB and oklch(63.796% 0.09168 257.74) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 24%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #688dc3
#688dc3 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.39:1 contrast and black text 6.19:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Provence (#658dc6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #688dc3 mixed with white
Darker: #688dc3 mixed with black
Calmer: #688dc3 with less saturation
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Questions about #688dc3
What color is #688dc3?
#688dc3 is soft blue. The closest named color is Provence. In RGB it is rgb(104, 141, 195), in HSL hsl(215.6, 43.13%, 58.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.796% 0.09168 257.74).
What colors go well with #688dc3?
The complementary color of #688dc3 is #aa8447. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4796b7 and #8883c0. The triadic partners are #bd7477 and #709961.
Is white or black text more readable on #688dc3?
White text reads better on #688dc3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.39:1 and black gives 6.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #688dc3 a warm or cool color?
#688dc3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.092.