#698ed8 color: Little Boy Blue
#698ed8 is rgb(105, 142, 216) in RGB and oklch(65.124% 0.11876 263.265) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 15%
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About #698ed8
#698ed8 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.1% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.25:1 contrast and black text 6.46:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Little Boy Blue (#6495da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #698ed8 mixed with white
Darker: #698ed8 mixed with black
Calmer: #698ed8 with less saturation
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Questions about #698ed8
What color is #698ed8?
#698ed8 is soft blue. The closest named color is Little Boy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(105, 142, 216), in HSL hsl(220, 58.73%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.124% 0.11876 263.265).
What colors go well with #698ed8?
The complementary color of #698ed8 is #b2882a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #309bcc and #9381d1. The triadic partners are #ce706d and #61a25e.
Is white or black text more readable on #698ed8?
Black text reads better on #698ed8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.25:1 and black gives 6.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #698ed8 a warm or cool color?
#698ed8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 65.1% and its chroma 0.119.