#6988da color: Soft blue
#6988da is rgb(105, 136, 218) in RGB and oklch(63.969% 0.12845 267.096) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- indigo-400
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #6988da
#6988da is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 64% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 267°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.42:1 contrast and black text 6.13:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Livid (#6688cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #6988da mixed with white
Darker: #6988da mixed with black
Calmer: #6988da with less saturation
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Questions about #6988da
What color is #6988da?
#6988da is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(105, 136, 218), in HSL hsl(223.54, 60.43%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.969% 0.12845 267.096).
What colors go well with #6988da?
The complementary color of #6988da is #ad860b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2596d0 and #957ad0. The triadic partners are #ce6a60 and #50a15c.
Is white or black text more readable on #6988da?
White text reads better on #6988da: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.42:1 and black gives 6.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6988da a warm or cool color?
#6988da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 64% and its chroma 0.128.