#697aaa color: Night Thistle
#697aaa is rgb(105, 122, 170) in RGB and oklch(58.515% 0.07675 268.971) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Muted
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #697aaa
#697aaa is a dusty blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.5% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.23:1 contrast and black text 4.96:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Night Thistle (#6b7ba7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #697aaa mixed with white
Darker: #697aaa mixed with black
Calmer: #697aaa with less saturation
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Questions about #697aaa
What color is #697aaa?
#697aaa is dusty blue. The closest named color is Night Thistle. In RGB it is rgb(105, 122, 170), in HSL hsl(224.31, 27.66%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.515% 0.07675 268.971).
What colors go well with #697aaa?
The complementary color of #697aaa is #8e7a44. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4e82a5 and #8272a3. The triadic partners are #a56a61 and #5b8963.
Is white or black text more readable on #697aaa?
White text reads better on #697aaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.23:1 and black gives 4.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #697aaa a warm or cool color?
#697aaa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 58.5% and its chroma 0.077.