#689ae4 color: Little Boy Blue
#689ae4 is rgb(104, 154, 228) in RGB and oklch(68.252% 0.12259 258.023) 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 11%
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About #689ae4
#689ae4 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.86:1 contrast and black text 7.33:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Little Boy Blue (#6495da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #689ae4 mixed with white
Darker: #689ae4 mixed with black
Calmer: #689ae4 with less saturation
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Questions about #689ae4
What color is #689ae4?
#689ae4 is bright blue. The closest named color is Little Boy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(104, 154, 228), in HSL hsl(215.81, 69.66%, 65.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.252% 0.12259 258.023).
What colors go well with #689ae4?
The complementary color of #689ae4 is #c28f32. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2aa7d4 and #968ce0. The triadic partners are #da787c and #72ab5e.
Is white or black text more readable on #689ae4?
Black text reads better on #689ae4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 and black gives 7.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #689ae4 a warm or cool color?
#689ae4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.123.