#699bdf color: Blue Bay
#699bdf is rgb(105, 155, 223) in RGB and oklch(68.268% 0.11464 256.357) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 13%
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About #699bdf
#699bdf is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.86:1 contrast and black text 7.35:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bay (#619ad6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #699bdf mixed with white
Darker: #699bdf mixed with black
Calmer: #699bdf with less saturation
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What color is #699bdf?
#699bdf is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Bay. In RGB it is rgb(105, 155, 223), in HSL hsl(214.58, 64.84%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.268% 0.11464 256.357).
What colors go well with #699bdf?
The complementary color of #699bdf is #c18f3e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #35a7cf and #948edc. The triadic partners are #d67a80 and #78a961.
Is white or black text more readable on #699bdf?
Black text reads better on #699bdf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 and black gives 7.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #699bdf a warm or cool color?
#699bdf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.115.