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#689efc color: Bright light blue

#689efc is rgb(104, 158, 252) in RGB and oklch(70.374% 0.14993 260.814) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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218°
100%

70.4%
0.150
261°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • blue-400
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.66:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #689efc

#689efc is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 261°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.89:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Chaos (#5599ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #689efc mixed with white

  1. 689efc
  2. 77a8fd
  3. 86b2fe
  4. 95bcff
  5. a4c6ff
  6. b3d0ff
  7. c2d9ff
  8. d1e3ff
  9. e0ecff
  10. f0f6ff

Darker: #689efc mixed with black

  1. 689efc
  2. 5989db
  3. 4b74bb
  4. 3e609c
  5. 304d7e
  6. 243a62
  7. 182947
  8. 0c182d
  9. 040916
  10. 000103

Calmer: #689efc with less saturation

  1. 689efc
  2. 6e9ff3
  3. 749fea
  4. 7aa0e1
  5. 80a0d8
  6. 85a0cf
  7. 8ba1c6
  8. 90a0bc
  9. 95a0b3
  10. 9aa0a9

Questions about #689efc

What color is #689efc?

#689efc is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(104, 158, 252), in HSL hsl(218.11, 96.1%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.374% 0.14993 260.814).

What colors go well with #689efc?

The complementary color of #689efc is #cf9300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00aeeb and #a18df5. The triadic partners are #ee7577 and #67b659.

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

Black text reads better on #689efc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #689efc a warm or cool color?

#689efc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.15.