#689ddd color: Blue Bay
#689ddd is rgb(104, 157, 221) in RGB and oklch(68.551% 0.11069 253.864) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #689ddd
#689ddd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.82:1 contrast and black text 7.46:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bay (#619ad6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #689ddd mixed with white
Darker: #689ddd mixed with black
Calmer: #689ddd with less saturation
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Questions about #689ddd
What color is #689ddd?
#689ddd is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Bay. In RGB it is rgb(104, 157, 221), in HSL hsl(212.82, 63.24%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.551% 0.11069 253.864).
What colors go well with #689ddd?
The complementary color of #689ddd is #c38f45. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #39a8cc and #9290dc. The triadic partners are #d57c85 and #7da961.
Is white or black text more readable on #689ddd?
Black text reads better on #689ddd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.82:1 and black gives 7.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #689ddd a warm or cool color?
#689ddd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.111.