#688fc8 color: Provence
#688fc8 is rgb(104, 143, 200) in RGB and oklch(64.474% 0.09642 257.769) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #688fc8
#688fc8 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.5% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.31:1 contrast and black text 6.35:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Provence (#658dc6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #688fc8 mixed with white
Darker: #688fc8 mixed with black
Calmer: #688fc8 with less saturation
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Questions about #688fc8
What color is #688fc8?
#688fc8 is soft blue. The closest named color is Provence. In RGB it is rgb(104, 143, 200), in HSL hsl(215.63, 46.6%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.474% 0.09642 257.769).
What colors go well with #688fc8?
The complementary color of #688fc8 is #ae8645. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4499bc and #8a84c5. The triadic partners are #c17578 and #709c61.
Is white or black text more readable on #688fc8?
White text reads better on #688fc8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.31:1 and black gives 6.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #688fc8 a warm or cool color?
#688fc8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 64.5% and its chroma 0.096.