#689bd5 color: Blue Bay
#689bd5 is rgb(104, 155, 213) in RGB and oklch(67.728% 0.10234 252.468) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 16%
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About #689bd5
#689bd5 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.9:1 contrast and black text 7.24:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bay (#619ad6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #689bd5 mixed with white
Darker: #689bd5 mixed with black
Calmer: #689bd5 with less saturation
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Questions about #689bd5
What color is #689bd5?
#689bd5 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Bay. In RGB it is rgb(104, 155, 213), in HSL hsl(211.93, 56.48%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.728% 0.10234 252.468).
What colors go well with #689bd5?
The complementary color of #689bd5 is #be8d4b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #41a5c5 and #8e8fd5. The triadic partners are #ce7c86 and #7fa562.
Is white or black text more readable on #689bd5?
Black text reads better on #689bd5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #689bd5 a warm or cool color?
#689bd5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.102.