#688eec color: Soft Blue
#688eec is rgb(104, 142, 236) in RGB and oklch(66.163% 0.14648 265.93) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Blue
- Medium
- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- indigo-400
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #688eec
#688eec is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.15:1 contrast and black text 6.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Soft Blue (#6488ea). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #688eec mixed with white
Darker: #688eec mixed with black
Calmer: #688eec with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #688eec
Questions about #688eec
What color is #688eec?
#688eec is bright blue. The closest named color is Soft Blue. In RGB it is rgb(104, 142, 236), in HSL hsl(222.73, 77.65%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.163% 0.14648 265.93).
What colors go well with #688eec?
The complementary color of #688eec is #ba8a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009edf and #9b7de1. The triadic partners are #de6a62 and #4eaa58.
Is white or black text more readable on #688eec?
Black text reads better on #688eec: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.15:1 and black gives 6.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #688eec a warm or cool color?
#688eec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.146.