#6899df color: Little Boy Blue
#6899df is rgb(104, 153, 223) in RGB and oklch(67.783% 0.11703 257.339) 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 13%
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About #6899df
#6899df is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.8% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.91:1 contrast and black text 7.21:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Little Boy Blue (#6495da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #6899df mixed with white
Darker: #6899df mixed with black
Calmer: #6899df with less saturation
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What color is #6899df?
#6899df is soft blue. The closest named color is Little Boy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(104, 153, 223), in HSL hsl(215.29, 65.03%, 64.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.783% 0.11703 257.339).
What colors go well with #6899df?
The complementary color of #6899df is #c08d39. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #31a5d0 and #938cdc. The triadic partners are #d6787d and #74a85f.
Is white or black text more readable on #6899df?
Black text reads better on #6899df: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 and black gives 7.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6899df a warm or cool color?
#6899df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.117.