#699be9 color: Guilliman Blue
#699be9 is rgb(105, 155, 233) in RGB and oklch(68.776% 0.12772 258.996) 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 9%
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About #699be9
#699be9 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.81:1 contrast and black text 7.47:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Guilliman Blue (#6495ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #699be9 mixed with white
Darker: #699be9 mixed with black
Calmer: #699be9 with less saturation
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Questions about #699be9
What color is #699be9?
#699be9 is bright blue. The closest named color is Guilliman Blue. In RGB it is rgb(105, 155, 233), in HSL hsl(216.56, 74.42%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.776% 0.12772 258.996).
What colors go well with #699be9?
The complementary color of #699be9 is #c5902c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #23a9d9 and #998ce4. The triadic partners are #de787b and #70ad5e.
Is white or black text more readable on #699be9?
Black text reads better on #699be9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.81:1 and black gives 7.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #699be9 a warm or cool color?
#699be9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.128.