#6997eb color: Guilliman Blue
#6997eb is rgb(105, 151, 235) in RGB and oklch(68.035% 0.13459 261.675) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 8%
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About #6997eb
#6997eb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.91:1 contrast and black text 7.23:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Guilliman Blue (#6495ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #6997eb mixed with white
Darker: #6997eb mixed with black
Calmer: #6997eb with less saturation
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Questions about #6997eb
What color is #6997eb?
#6997eb is bright blue. The closest named color is Guilliman Blue. In RGB it is rgb(105, 151, 235), in HSL hsl(218.77, 76.47%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.035% 0.13459 261.675).
What colors go well with #6997eb?
The complementary color of #6997eb is #c28f18. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #15a6dc and #9a88e4. The triadic partners are #df7373 and #65ad5c.
Is white or black text more readable on #6997eb?
Black text reads better on #6997eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 and black gives 7.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6997eb a warm or cool color?
#6997eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.135.