#699bdb color: Blue Bay
#699bdb is rgb(105, 155, 219) in RGB and oklch(68.07% 0.10948 255.087) 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 14%
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About #699bdb
#699bdb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.31:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bay (#619ad6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #699bdb mixed with white
Darker: #699bdb mixed with black
Calmer: #699bdb with less saturation
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What color is #699bdb?
#699bdb is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Bay. In RGB it is rgb(105, 155, 219), in HSL hsl(213.68, 61.29%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.07% 0.10948 255.087).
What colors go well with #699bdb?
The complementary color of #699bdb is #c08e44. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3ba6cb and #928ed9. The triadic partners are #d37b82 and #7ba861.
Is white or black text more readable on #699bdb?
Black text reads better on #699bdb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #699bdb a warm or cool color?
#699bdb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.109.