#6995dd color: Little Boy Blue
#6995dd is rgb(105, 149, 221) in RGB and oklch(66.876% 0.118 259.882) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #6995dd
#6995dd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.94:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Little Boy Blue (#6495da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #6995dd mixed with white
Darker: #6995dd mixed with black
Calmer: #6995dd with less saturation
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Questions about #6995dd
What color is #6995dd?
#6995dd is soft blue. The closest named color is Little Boy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(105, 149, 221), in HSL hsl(217.24, 63.04%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.876% 0.118 259.882).
What colors go well with #6995dd?
The complementary color of #6995dd is #bb8c33. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #31a2cf and #9488d8. The triadic partners are #d37577 and #6ca65f.
Is white or black text more readable on #6995dd?
Black text reads better on #6995dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6995dd a warm or cool color?
#6995dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.118.