#697dbb color: Persian Jewel
#697dbb is rgb(105, 125, 187) in RGB and oklch(60.002% 0.09783 269.674) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #697dbb
#697dbb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 60% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4:1 contrast and black text 5.25:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Persian Jewel (#6a7dbc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #697dbb mixed with white
Darker: #697dbb mixed with black
Calmer: #697dbb with less saturation
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Questions about #697dbb
What color is #697dbb?
#697dbb is soft blue. The closest named color is Persian Jewel. In RGB it is rgb(105, 125, 187), in HSL hsl(225.37, 37.61%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.002% 0.09783 269.674).
What colors go well with #697dbb?
The complementary color of #697dbb is #977d33. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4288b5 and #8972b2. The triadic partners are #b3695d and #539160.
Is white or black text more readable on #697dbb?
White text reads better on #697dbb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4:1 and black gives 5.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #697dbb a warm or cool color?
#697dbb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 60% and its chroma 0.098.