#689dd5 color: Blue Electress
#689dd5 is rgb(104, 157, 213) in RGB and oklch(68.168% 0.10068 250.77) 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 #689dd5
#689dd5 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.2% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Electress (#6d9fd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #689dd5 mixed with white
Darker: #689dd5 mixed with black
Calmer: #689dd5 with less saturation
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Questions about #689dd5
What color is #689dd5?
#689dd5 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Electress. In RGB it is rgb(104, 157, 213), in HSL hsl(210.83, 56.48%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.168% 0.10068 250.77).
What colors go well with #689dd5?
The complementary color of #689dd5 is #c08e4f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #43a7c4 and #8d91d6. The triadic partners are #cf7e8a and #83a662.
Is white or black text more readable on #689dd5?
Black text reads better on #689dd5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #689dd5 a warm or cool color?
#689dd5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 68.2% and its chroma 0.101.