#698eb5 color: Genteel Blue
#698eb5 is rgb(105, 142, 181) in RGB and oklch(63.436% 0.07208 250.314) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
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- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 29%
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About #698eb5
#698eb5 is a dusty blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.4% lightness, 0.072 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.42:1 contrast and black text 6.14:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Genteel Blue (#698eb3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #698eb5 mixed with white
Darker: #698eb5 mixed with black
Calmer: #698eb5 with less saturation
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Questions about #698eb5
What color is #698eb5?
#698eb5 is dusty blue. The closest named color is Genteel Blue. In RGB it is rgb(105, 142, 181), in HSL hsl(210.79, 33.93%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.436% 0.07208 250.314).
What colors go well with #698eb5?
The complementary color of #698eb5 is #a78359. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5595a9 and #8286b6. The triadic partners are #b17880 and #7c9465.
Is white or black text more readable on #698eb5?
White text reads better on #698eb5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.42:1 and black gives 6.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #698eb5 a warm or cool color?
#698eb5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 63.4% and its chroma 0.072.