#688dd7 color: Livid
#688dd7 is rgb(104, 141, 215) in RGB and oklch(64.801% 0.11889 263.255) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Steel blue
- indigo-400
- Black 16%
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About #688dd7
#688dd7 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.8% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.29:1 contrast and black text 6.38:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Livid (#6688cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #688dd7 mixed with white
Darker: #688dd7 mixed with black
Calmer: #688dd7 with less saturation
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Questions about #688dd7
What color is #688dd7?
#688dd7 is soft blue. The closest named color is Livid. In RGB it is rgb(104, 141, 215), in HSL hsl(220, 58.12%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.801% 0.11889 263.255).
What colors go well with #688dd7?
The complementary color of #688dd7 is #b18728. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2f9acb and #9280d0. The triadic partners are #cd6f6c and #60a15d.
Is white or black text more readable on #688dd7?
Black text reads better on #688dd7: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.29:1 and black gives 6.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #688dd7 a warm or cool color?
#688dd7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 64.8% and its chroma 0.119.