#689dd3 color: Blue Electress
#689dd3 is rgb(104, 157, 211) in RGB and oklch(68.075% 0.09823 249.884) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 17%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #689dd3
#689dd3 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.86:1 contrast and black text 7.35:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Electress (#6d9fd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #689dd3 mixed with white
Darker: #689dd3 mixed with black
Calmer: #689dd3 with less saturation
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Questions about #689dd3
What color is #689dd3?
#689dd3 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Electress. In RGB it is rgb(104, 157, 211), in HSL hsl(210.28, 54.87%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.075% 0.09823 249.884).
What colors go well with #689dd3?
The complementary color of #689dd3 is #bf8d51. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #46a7c2 and #8c92d4. The triadic partners are #cd7e8b and #85a563.
Is white or black text more readable on #689dd3?
Black text reads better on #689dd3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 and black gives 7.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #689dd3 a warm or cool color?
#689dd3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.098.