#688dea color: Soft Blue
#688dea is rgb(104, 141, 234) in RGB and oklch(65.844% 0.14492 266.157) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Azure
- indigo-400
- Black 8%
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About #688dea
#688dea is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.8% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.19:1 contrast and black text 6.59:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Soft Blue (#6488ea). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #688dea mixed with white
Darker: #688dea mixed with black
Calmer: #688dea with less saturation
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What color is #688dea?
#688dea is bright blue. The closest named color is Soft Blue. In RGB it is rgb(104, 141, 234), in HSL hsl(222.92, 75.58%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.844% 0.14492 266.157).
What colors go well with #688dea?
The complementary color of #688dea is #b98900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009dde and #9b7ddf. The triadic partners are #dc6a61 and #4da959.
Is white or black text more readable on #688dea?
Black text reads better on #688dea: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.19:1 and black gives 6.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #688dea a warm or cool color?
#688dea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 65.8% and its chroma 0.145.