#6998ea color: Guilliman Blue
#6998ea is rgb(105, 152, 234) in RGB and oklch(68.192% 0.13218 260.936) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 8%
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About #6998ea
#6998ea is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.2% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 261°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.88:1 contrast and black text 7.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Guilliman Blue (#6495ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #6998ea mixed with white
Darker: #6998ea mixed with black
Calmer: #6998ea with less saturation
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Questions about #6998ea
What color is #6998ea?
#6998ea is bright blue. The closest named color is Guilliman Blue. In RGB it is rgb(105, 152, 234), in HSL hsl(218.14, 75.44%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.192% 0.13218 260.936).
What colors go well with #6998ea?
The complementary color of #6998ea is #c28f1f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1ba6db and #9a89e4. The triadic partners are #df7575 and #68ad5d.
Is white or black text more readable on #6998ea?
Black text reads better on #6998ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6998ea a warm or cool color?
#6998ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 68.2% and its chroma 0.132.