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#689cec color: Feather Star

#689cec is rgb(104, 156, 236) in RGB and oklch(69.094% 0.13104 258.741) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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216°
100%

69.1%
0.131
259°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • blue-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.78:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #689cec

#689cec is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 259°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.78:1 contrast and black text 7.56:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Feather Star (#59a1ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #689cec mixed with white

  1. 689cec
  2. 77a6ef
  3. 86b0f1
  4. 95baf4
  5. a4c4f6
  6. b3cef8
  7. c2d8fa
  8. d1e2fb
  9. e0ebfd
  10. f0f5fe

Darker: #689cec mixed with black

  1. 689cec
  2. 5987cd
  3. 4b73af
  4. 3e5f92
  5. 304c76
  6. 24395b
  7. 182842
  8. 0c1829
  9. 040913
  10. 000103

Calmer: #689cec with less saturation

  1. 689cec
  2. 6e9ce4
  3. 739ddc
  4. 799dd5
  5. 7e9dcd
  6. 839dc5
  7. 889dbd
  8. 8d9db5
  9. 929cac
  10. 979ca4

Questions about #689cec

What color is #689cec?

#689cec is bright blue. The closest named color is Feather Star. In RGB it is rgb(104, 156, 236), in HSL hsl(216.36, 77.65%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.094% 0.13104 258.741).

What colors go well with #689cec?

The complementary color of #689cec is #c79028. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1aaadc and #998de7. The triadic partners are #e1787b and #70af5d.

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

Black text reads better on #689cec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 and black gives 7.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #689cec a warm or cool color?

#689cec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.131.