#6997e4 color: Guilliman Blue
#6997e4 is rgb(105, 151, 228) in RGB and oklch(67.665% 0.12525 260.258) 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 11%
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About #6997e4
#6997e4 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.94:1 contrast and black text 7.15:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Guilliman Blue (#6495ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #6997e4 mixed with white
Darker: #6997e4 mixed with black
Calmer: #6997e4 with less saturation
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What color is #6997e4?
#6997e4 is bright blue. The closest named color is Guilliman Blue. In RGB it is rgb(105, 151, 228), in HSL hsl(217.56, 69.49%, 65.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.665% 0.12525 260.258).
What colors go well with #6997e4?
The complementary color of #6997e4 is #bf8e2b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #27a4d5 and #9789df. The triadic partners are #da7576 and #6baa5e.
Is white or black text more readable on #6997e4?
Black text reads better on #6997e4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 and black gives 7.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6997e4 a warm or cool color?
#6997e4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.125.