#6899e5 color: Guilliman Blue
#6899e5 is rgb(104, 153, 229) in RGB and oklch(68.09% 0.12491 258.893) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 10%
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About #6899e5
#6899e5 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Guilliman Blue (#6495ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #6899e5 mixed with white
Darker: #6899e5 mixed with black
Calmer: #6899e5 with less saturation
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What color is #6899e5?
#6899e5 is bright blue. The closest named color is Guilliman Blue. In RGB it is rgb(104, 153, 229), in HSL hsl(216.48, 70.62%, 65.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.09% 0.12491 258.893).
What colors go well with #6899e5?
The complementary color of #6899e5 is #c28e2e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #26a6d6 and #968be1. The triadic partners are #db777a and #6fab5e.
Is white or black text more readable on #6899e5?
Black text reads better on #6899e5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6899e5 a warm or cool color?
#6899e5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.125.