#688ee4 color: United Nations Blue
#688ee4 is rgb(104, 142, 228) in RGB and oklch(65.714% 0.13557 264.894) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- indigo-400
- Black 11%
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About #688ee4
#688ee4 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.7% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.19:1 contrast and black text 6.58:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is United Nations Blue (#5b92e5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #688ee4 mixed with white
Darker: #688ee4 mixed with black
Calmer: #688ee4 with less saturation
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Questions about #688ee4
What color is #688ee4?
#688ee4 is bright blue. The closest named color is United Nations Blue. In RGB it is rgb(104, 142, 228), in HSL hsl(221.61, 69.66%, 65.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.714% 0.13557 264.894).
What colors go well with #688ee4?
The complementary color of #688ee4 is #b78900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #139dd8 and #987fdb. The triadic partners are #d86d66 and #56a75a.
Is white or black text more readable on #688ee4?
Black text reads better on #688ee4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.19:1 and black gives 6.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #688ee4 a warm or cool color?
#688ee4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 65.7% and its chroma 0.136.