#6993dd color: Little Boy Blue
#6993dd is rgb(105, 147, 221) in RGB and oklch(66.449% 0.12011 261.169) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #6993dd
#6993dd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 261°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.08:1 contrast and black text 6.82:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Little Boy Blue (#6495da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #6993dd mixed with white
Darker: #6993dd mixed with black
Calmer: #6993dd with less saturation
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Questions about #6993dd
What color is #6993dd?
#6993dd is soft blue. The closest named color is Little Boy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(105, 147, 221), in HSL hsl(218.28, 63.04%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.449% 0.12011 261.169).
What colors go well with #6993dd?
The complementary color of #6993dd is #b98b2e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2ea0d0 and #9485d7. The triadic partners are #d37473 and #68a65f.
Is white or black text more readable on #6993dd?
Black text reads better on #6993dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.08:1 and black gives 6.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6993dd a warm or cool color?
#6993dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.12.