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#688fd2 color: Royal Regatta

#688fd2 is rgb(104, 143, 210) in RGB and oklch(64.97% 0.1099 260.783) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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218°
100%

65%
0.110
261°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • blue-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.26:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.45:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #688fd2

#688fd2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 65% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 261°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.26:1 contrast and black text 6.45:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Royal Regatta (#678bc9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #688fd2 mixed with white

  1. 688fd2
  2. 769ad7
  3. 85a5dc
  4. 94b0e1
  5. a3bce6
  6. b2c7ea
  7. c1d2ef
  8. d0ddf3
  9. e0e8f7
  10. eff4fb

Darker: #688fd2 mixed with black

  1. 688fd2
  2. 597cb6
  3. 4b699b
  4. 3e5781
  5. 304568
  6. 243450
  7. 182439
  8. 0c1524
  9. 040710
  10. 000102

Calmer: #688fd2 with less saturation

  1. 688fd2
  2. 6c8fcc
  3. 7090c5
  4. 7490be
  5. 7890b8
  6. 7c90b1
  7. 8090ab
  8. 8490a4
  9. 88909d
  10. 8b8f96

Questions about #688fd2

What color is #688fd2?

#688fd2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Royal Regatta. In RGB it is rgb(104, 143, 210), in HSL hsl(217.92, 54.08%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.97% 0.1099 260.783).

What colors go well with #688fd2?

The complementary color of #688fd2 is #b18736. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #389bc6 and #8f83cd. The triadic partners are #c97272 and #69a05f.

Is white or black text more readable on #688fd2?

Black text reads better on #688fd2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.26:1 and black gives 6.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #688fd2 a warm or cool color?

#688fd2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 65% and its chroma 0.11.