#6980bc color: Persian Jewel
#6980bc is rgb(105, 128, 188) in RGB and oklch(60.694% 0.09561 267.522) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #6980bc
#6980bc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.7% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 268°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.88:1 contrast and black text 5.41:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Persian Jewel (#6a7dbc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #6980bc mixed with white
Darker: #6980bc mixed with black
Calmer: #6980bc with less saturation
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Questions about #6980bc
What color is #6980bc?
#6980bc is soft blue. The closest named color is Persian Jewel. In RGB it is rgb(105, 128, 188), in HSL hsl(223.37, 38.25%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.694% 0.09561 267.522).
What colors go well with #6980bc?
The complementary color of #6980bc is #9b7e38. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #448ab5 and #8976b4. The triadic partners are #b56b62 and #599261.
Is white or black text more readable on #6980bc?
White text reads better on #6980bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.88:1 and black gives 5.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6980bc a warm or cool color?
#6980bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 268 degrees, its lightness 60.7% and its chroma 0.096.