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#689bad color: Left Bank Blue

#689bad is rgb(104, 155, 173) in RGB and oklch(66.012% 0.06045 222.124) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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196°
100%

66%
0.060
222°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Slate
  • slate-400
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.05:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.88:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #689bad

#689bad is a dusty sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66% lightness, 0.06 chroma and a hue of 222°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.05:1 contrast and black text 6.88:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Left Bank Blue (#699cab). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #689bad mixed with white

  1. 689bad
  2. 77a5b5
  3. 86afbd
  4. 95b8c5
  5. a4c2cd
  6. b3ccd6
  7. c2d6de
  8. d1e0e6
  9. e0ebee
  10. f0f5f7

Darker: #689bad mixed with black

  1. 689bad
  2. 598696
  3. 4b727f
  4. 3e5e6a
  5. 304b55
  6. 243941
  7. 18282d
  8. 0c181b
  9. 04090b
  10. 000101

Calmer: #689bad with less saturation

  1. 689bad
  2. 6d9aaa
  3. 7299a8
  4. 7699a5
  5. 7b98a2
  6. 7f97a0
  7. 83969d
  8. 87959a
  9. 8b9498
  10. 8e9395

Questions about #689bad

What color is #689bad?

#689bad is dusty sky blue. The closest named color is Left Bank Blue. In RGB it is rgb(104, 155, 173), in HSL hsl(195.65, 29.61%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.012% 0.06045 222.124).

What colors go well with #689bad?

The complementary color of #689bad is #b38675. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #659e9c and #7895b7. The triadic partners are #ad849d and #999469.

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

Black text reads better on #689bad: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #689bad a warm or cool color?

#689bad is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 222 degrees, its lightness 66% and its chroma 0.06.