#699cdd color: Blue Bay
#699cdd is rgb(105, 156, 221) in RGB and oklch(68.386% 0.11113 255.007) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #699cdd
#699cdd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.84:1 contrast and black text 7.4:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bay (#619ad6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #699cdd mixed with white
Darker: #699cdd mixed with black
Calmer: #699cdd with less saturation
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Questions about #699cdd
What color is #699cdd?
#699cdd is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Bay. In RGB it is rgb(105, 156, 221), in HSL hsl(213.62, 63.04%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.386% 0.11113 255.007).
What colors go well with #699cdd?
The complementary color of #699cdd is #c18f43. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3aa7cd and #928fdb. The triadic partners are #d57c83 and #7ba961.
Is white or black text more readable on #699cdd?
Black text reads better on #699cdd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.84:1 and black gives 7.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #699cdd a warm or cool color?
#699cdd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.111.