#699bd8 color: Blue Bay
#699bd8 is rgb(105, 155, 216) in RGB and oklch(67.925% 0.10564 254.038) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 15%
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About #699bd8
#699bd8 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 254°.
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 Blue Bay (#619ad6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #699bd8 mixed with white
Darker: #699bd8 mixed with black
Calmer: #699bd8 with less saturation
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Questions about #699bd8
What color is #699bd8?
#699bd8 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Bay. In RGB it is rgb(105, 155, 216), in HSL hsl(212.97, 58.73%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.925% 0.10564 254.038).
What colors go well with #699bd8?
The complementary color of #699bd8 is #bf8e48. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3fa6c8 and #908fd7. The triadic partners are #d17c84 and #7da662.
Is white or black text more readable on #699bd8?
Black text reads better on #699bd8: 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 #699bd8 a warm or cool color?
#699bd8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.106.