#699be8 color: Bright blue
#699be8 is rgb(105, 155, 232) in RGB and oklch(68.724% 0.1264 258.762) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 9%
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About #699be8
#699be8 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.82:1 contrast and black text 7.45:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Guilliman Blue (#6495ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #699be8 mixed with white
Darker: #699be8 mixed with black
Calmer: #699be8 with less saturation
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Questions about #699be8
What color is #699be8?
#699be8 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bright blue. In RGB it is rgb(105, 155, 232), in HSL hsl(216.38, 73.41%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.724% 0.1264 258.762).
What colors go well with #699be8?
The complementary color of #699be8 is #c4902e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #25a8d8 and #988ce4. The triadic partners are #de787b and #71ad5e.
Is white or black text more readable on #699be8?
Black text reads better on #699be8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.82:1 and black gives 7.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #699be8 a warm or cool color?
#699be8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.126.