#697baf color: Marvellous
#697baf is rgb(105, 123, 175) in RGB and oklch(58.973% 0.08284 269.138) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #697baf
#697baf is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 59% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.16:1 contrast and black text 5.05:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Marvellous (#6a7fb4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #697baf mixed with white
Darker: #697baf mixed with black
Calmer: #697baf with less saturation
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Questions about #697baf
What color is #697baf?
#697baf is soft blue. The closest named color is Marvellous. In RGB it is rgb(105, 123, 175), in HSL hsl(224.57, 30.43%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.973% 0.08284 269.138).
What colors go well with #697baf?
The complementary color of #697baf is #917b40. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4b84a9 and #8472a8. The triadic partners are #a96a60 and #598b62.
Is white or black text more readable on #697baf?
White text reads better on #697baf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.16:1 and black gives 5.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #697baf a warm or cool color?
#697baf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 59% and its chroma 0.083.