#6898cf color: Quiet Bay
#6898cf is rgb(104, 152, 207) in RGB and oklch(66.784% 0.09733 252.583) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 19%
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About #6898cf
#6898cf is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.01:1 contrast and black text 6.98:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Quiet Bay (#6597cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #6898cf mixed with white
Darker: #6898cf mixed with black
Calmer: #6898cf with less saturation
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Questions about #6898cf
What color is #6898cf?
#6898cf is soft blue. The closest named color is Quiet Bay. In RGB it is rgb(104, 152, 207), in HSL hsl(212.04, 51.76%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.784% 0.09733 252.583).
What colors go well with #6898cf?
The complementary color of #6898cf is #b98b4d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #45a2c0 and #8c8dcf. The triadic partners are #c97b84 and #7da162.
Is white or black text more readable on #6898cf?
Black text reads better on #6898cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and black gives 6.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6898cf a warm or cool color?
#6898cf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.097.