#697fbd color: Persian Jewel
#697fbd is rgb(105, 127, 189) in RGB and oklch(60.53% 0.09826 268.49) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 26%
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About #697fbd
#697fbd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.5% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 268°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.91:1 contrast and black text 5.37:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Persian Jewel (#6a7dbc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #697fbd mixed with white
Darker: #697fbd mixed with black
Calmer: #697fbd with less saturation
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Questions about #697fbd
What color is #697fbd?
#697fbd is soft blue. The closest named color is Persian Jewel. In RGB it is rgb(105, 127, 189), in HSL hsl(224.29, 38.89%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.53% 0.09826 268.49).
What colors go well with #697fbd?
The complementary color of #697fbd is #9a7e34. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #428ab6 and #8974b5. The triadic partners are #b56a60 and #569260.
Is white or black text more readable on #697fbd?
White text reads better on #697fbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.91:1 and black gives 5.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #697fbd a warm or cool color?
#697fbd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 268 degrees, its lightness 60.5% and its chroma 0.098.