#697dbc color: Persian Jewel
#697dbc is rgb(105, 125, 188) in RGB and oklch(60.053% 0.09928 269.829) 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 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #697dbc
#697dbc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.99:1 contrast and black text 5.26:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Persian Jewel (#6a7dbc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #697dbc mixed with white
Darker: #697dbc mixed with black
Calmer: #697dbc with less saturation
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Questions about #697dbc
What color is #697dbc?
#697dbc is soft blue. The closest named color is Persian Jewel. In RGB it is rgb(105, 125, 188), in HSL hsl(225.54, 38.25%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.053% 0.09928 269.829).
What colors go well with #697dbc?
The complementary color of #697dbc is #987d32. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4288b6 and #8972b3. The triadic partners are #b4695d and #529160.
Is white or black text more readable on #697dbc?
White text reads better on #697dbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.99:1 and black gives 5.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #697dbc a warm or cool color?
#697dbc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.099.