#698cbb color: Faded Blue
#698cbb is rgb(105, 140, 187) in RGB and oklch(63.26% 0.08146 255.979) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #698cbb
#698cbb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.081 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.46:1 contrast and black text 6.07:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Faded Blue (#658cbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #698cbb mixed with white
Darker: #698cbb mixed with black
Calmer: #698cbb with less saturation
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Questions about #698cbb
What color is #698cbb?
#698cbb is soft blue. The closest named color is Faded Blue. In RGB it is rgb(105, 140, 187), in HSL hsl(214.39, 37.61%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.26% 0.08146 255.979).
What colors go well with #698cbb?
The complementary color of #698cbb is #a6834f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4e94b0 and #8583b9. The triadic partners are #b67579 and #749564.
Is white or black text more readable on #698cbb?
White text reads better on #698cbb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.46:1 and black gives 6.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #698cbb a warm or cool color?
#698cbb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.081.