#6991db color: Little Boy Blue
#6991db is rgb(105, 145, 219) in RGB and oklch(65.919% 0.11955 261.995) 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 14%
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About #6991db
#6991db is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.15:1 contrast and black text 6.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Little Boy Blue (#6495da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #6991db mixed with white
Darker: #6991db mixed with black
Calmer: #6991db with less saturation
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Questions about #6991db
What color is #6991db?
#6991db is soft blue. The closest named color is Little Boy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(105, 145, 219), in HSL hsl(218.95, 61.29%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.919% 0.11955 261.995).
What colors go well with #6991db?
The complementary color of #6991db is #b68a2c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2f9ece and #9483d5. The triadic partners are #d17270 and #65a45e.
Is white or black text more readable on #6991db?
Black text reads better on #6991db: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.15:1 and black gives 6.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6991db a warm or cool color?
#6991db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.12.