#6899cd color: Lothern Blue
#6899cd is rgb(104, 153, 205) in RGB and oklch(66.911% 0.09401 250.78) 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 20%
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About #6899cd
#6899cd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.99:1 contrast and black text 7.03:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lothern Blue (#6699cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #6899cd mixed with white
Darker: #6899cd mixed with black
Calmer: #6899cd with less saturation
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Questions about #6899cd
What color is #6899cd?
#6899cd is soft blue. The closest named color is Lothern Blue. In RGB it is rgb(104, 153, 205), in HSL hsl(210.89, 50.25%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.911% 0.09401 250.78).
What colors go well with #6899cd?
The complementary color of #6899cd is #ba8b51. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #48a2bd and #8a8ece. The triadic partners are #c77c87 and #81a163.
Is white or black text more readable on #6899cd?
Black text reads better on #6899cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.99:1 and black gives 7.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6899cd a warm or cool color?
#6899cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.094.