#698aee color: Soft Blue
#698aee is rgb(105, 138, 238) in RGB and oklch(65.52% 0.15362 268.219) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- indigo-400
- Black 7%
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About #698aee
#698aee is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 268°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.25:1 contrast and black text 6.47:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Soft Blue (#6488ea). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #698aee mixed with white
Darker: #698aee mixed with black
Calmer: #698aee with less saturation
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What color is #698aee?
#698aee is bright blue. The closest named color is Soft Blue. In RGB it is rgb(105, 138, 238), in HSL hsl(225.11, 79.64%, 67.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.52% 0.15362 268.219).
What colors go well with #698aee?
The complementary color of #698aee is #b78900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009be3 and #9d79e1. The triadic partners are #df6659 and #3fa958.
Is white or black text more readable on #698aee?
Black text reads better on #698aee: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.25:1 and black gives 6.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #698aee a warm or cool color?
#698aee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 268 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.154.