#699be0 color: Blue Bay
#699be0 is rgb(105, 155, 224) in RGB and oklch(68.318% 0.11594 256.653) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 12%
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About #699be0
#699be0 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bay (#619ad6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #699be0 mixed with white
Darker: #699be0 mixed with black
Calmer: #699be0 with less saturation
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Questions about #699be0
What color is #699be0?
#699be0 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Bay. In RGB it is rgb(105, 155, 224), in HSL hsl(214.79, 65.75%, 64.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.318% 0.11594 256.653).
What colors go well with #699be0?
The complementary color of #699be0 is #c18f3c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #34a7d0 and #948edd. The triadic partners are #d77a80 and #77aa60.
Is white or black text more readable on #699be0?
Black text reads better on #699be0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #699be0 a warm or cool color?
#699be0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.116.