#688eed color: Soft Blue
#688eed is rgb(104, 142, 237) in RGB and oklch(66.221% 0.14784 266.044) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- indigo-400
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #688eed
#688eed is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.14:1 contrast and black text 6.68:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Soft Blue (#6488ea). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #688eed mixed with white
Darker: #688eed mixed with black
Calmer: #688eed with less saturation
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Questions about #688eed
What color is #688eed?
#688eed is bright blue. The closest named color is Soft Blue. In RGB it is rgb(104, 142, 237), in HSL hsl(222.86, 78.7%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.221% 0.14784 266.044).
What colors go well with #688eed?
The complementary color of #688eed is #bb8a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ee0 and #9c7de2. The triadic partners are #df6a62 and #4daa58.
Is white or black text more readable on #688eed?
Black text reads better on #688eed: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.14:1 and black gives 6.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #688eed a warm or cool color?
#688eed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.148.