#6899ce color: Lothern Blue
#6899ce is rgb(104, 153, 206) in RGB and oklch(66.958% 0.09525 251.24) 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 19%
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About #6899ce
#6899ce is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.04:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lothern Blue (#6699cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #6899ce mixed with white
Darker: #6899ce mixed with black
Calmer: #6899ce with less saturation
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Questions about #6899ce
What color is #6899ce?
#6899ce is soft blue. The closest named color is Lothern Blue. In RGB it is rgb(104, 153, 206), in HSL hsl(211.18, 51%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.958% 0.09525 251.24).
What colors go well with #6899ce?
The complementary color of #6899ce is #ba8b50. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #47a2be and #8b8ecf. The triadic partners are #c87c86 and #80a163.
Is white or black text more readable on #6899ce?
Black text reads better on #6899ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6899ce a warm or cool color?
#6899ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.095.