#6988db color: Soft blue
#6988db is rgb(105, 136, 219) in RGB and oklch(64.025% 0.12984 267.224) 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 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #6988db
#6988db is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 64% lightness, 0.13 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 6.15:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jay (#5588dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #6988db mixed with white
Darker: #6988db mixed with black
Calmer: #6988db with less saturation
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What color is #6988db?
#6988db is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(105, 136, 219), in HSL hsl(223.68, 61.29%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.025% 0.12984 267.224).
What colors go well with #6988db?
The complementary color of #6988db is #ae8605. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2396d1 and #957ad1. The triadic partners are #cf6a60 and #4fa15c.
Is white or black text more readable on #6988db?
White text reads better on #6988db: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.42:1 and black gives 6.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6988db a warm or cool color?
#6988db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 64% and its chroma 0.13.