#6990de color: Little Boy Blue
#6990de is rgb(105, 144, 222) in RGB and oklch(65.864% 0.12473 263.204) 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 13%
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About #6990de
#6990de is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.16:1 contrast and black text 6.64:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Little Boy Blue (#6495da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #6990de mixed with white
Darker: #6990de mixed with black
Calmer: #6990de with less saturation
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Questions about #6990de
What color is #6990de?
#6990de is soft blue. The closest named color is Little Boy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(105, 144, 222), in HSL hsl(220, 63.93%, 64.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.864% 0.12473 263.204).
What colors go well with #6990de?
The complementary color of #6990de is #b68a22. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #299ed1 and #9582d7. The triadic partners are #d3716d and #60a55d.
Is white or black text more readable on #6990de?
Black text reads better on #6990de: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and black gives 6.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6990de a warm or cool color?
#6990de is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.125.