#6980cd color: Soft blue
#6980cd is rgb(105, 128, 205) in RGB and oklch(61.589% 0.11992 270.025) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #6980cd
#6980cd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.6% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.77:1 contrast and black text 5.57:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Livid (#6688cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #6980cd mixed with white
Darker: #6980cd mixed with black
Calmer: #6980cd with less saturation
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Questions about #6980cd
What color is #6980cd?
#6980cd is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(105, 128, 205), in HSL hsl(226.2, 50%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.589% 0.11992 270.025).
What colors go well with #6980cd?
The complementary color of #6980cd is #a18116. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #318dc5 and #9073c2. The triadic partners are #c26759 and #48995d.
Is white or black text more readable on #6980cd?
White text reads better on #6980cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.77:1 and black gives 5.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6980cd a warm or cool color?
#6980cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 61.6% and its chroma 0.12.