#697ec4 color: Persian Jewel
#697ec4 is rgb(105, 126, 196) in RGB and oklch(60.684% 0.10956 270.226) 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
- sky-600
- Black 23%
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About #697ec4
#697ec4 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.7% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.9:1 contrast and black text 5.38:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Persian Jewel (#6a7dbc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #697ec4 mixed with white
Darker: #697ec4 mixed with black
Calmer: #697ec4 with less saturation
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Questions about #697ec4
What color is #697ec4?
#697ec4 is soft blue. The closest named color is Persian Jewel. In RGB it is rgb(105, 126, 196), in HSL hsl(226.15, 43.54%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.684% 0.10956 270.226).
What colors go well with #697ec4?
The complementary color of #697ec4 is #9b7f26. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3a8abd and #8d72ba. The triadic partners are #bb675a and #4c955f.
Is white or black text more readable on #697ec4?
White text reads better on #697ec4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.9:1 and black gives 5.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #697ec4 a warm or cool color?
#697ec4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 60.7% and its chroma 0.11.