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#689aba color: Shakespeare

#689aba is rgb(104, 154, 186) in RGB and oklch(66.301% 0.07169 237.391) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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203°
100%

66.3%
0.072
237°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-400
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.03:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.92:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #689aba

#689aba is a dusty sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.3% lightness, 0.072 chroma and a hue of 237°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.03:1 contrast and black text 6.92:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Shakespeare (#609ab8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #689aba mixed with white

  1. 689aba
  2. 77a4c1
  3. 86aec8
  4. 95b8cf
  5. a4c2d6
  6. b3ccdd
  7. c2d6e4
  8. d1e0ea
  9. e0eaf1
  10. f0f5f8

Darker: #689aba mixed with black

  1. 689aba
  2. 5985a1
  3. 4b7189
  4. 3e5e72
  5. 304b5c
  6. 243946
  7. 182732
  8. 0c171e
  9. 04090d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #689aba with less saturation

  1. 689aba
  2. 6d99b6
  3. 7299b2
  4. 7698af
  5. 7b98ab
  6. 7f97a7
  7. 8396a3
  8. 87959f
  9. 8b959b
  10. 8f9497

Questions about #689aba

What color is #689aba?

#689aba is dusty sky blue. The closest named color is Shakespeare. In RGB it is rgb(104, 154, 186), in HSL hsl(203.41, 37.27%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.301% 0.07169 237.391).

What colors go well with #689aba?

The complementary color of #689aba is #b58867. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5aa0aa and #8092c0. The triadic partners are #b88193 and #8f9966.

Is white or black text more readable on #689aba?

Black text reads better on #689aba: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #689aba a warm or cool color?

#689aba is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.072.