#6898db color: Little Boy Blue
#6898db is rgb(104, 152, 219) in RGB and oklch(67.366% 0.11278 256.873) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 14%
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About #6898db
#6898db is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.96:1 contrast and black text 7.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Little Boy Blue (#6495da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #6898db mixed with white
Darker: #6898db mixed with black
Calmer: #6898db with less saturation
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What color is #6898db?
#6898db is soft blue. The closest named color is Little Boy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(104, 152, 219), in HSL hsl(214.96, 61.5%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.366% 0.11278 256.873).
What colors go well with #6898db?
The complementary color of #6898db is #bd8c3d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #36a4cc and #928bd8. The triadic partners are #d2787d and #75a660.
Is white or black text more readable on #6898db?
Black text reads better on #6898db: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.96:1 and black gives 7.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6898db a warm or cool color?
#6898db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.113.