#699de3 color: Bright blue
#699de3 is rgb(105, 157, 227) in RGB and oklch(68.899% 0.11791 256.164) 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 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #699de3
#699de3 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.79:1 contrast and black text 7.53:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Feather Star (#59a1ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #699de3 mixed with white
Darker: #699de3 mixed with black
Calmer: #699de3 with less saturation
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Questions about #699de3
What color is #699de3?
#699de3 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bright blue. In RGB it is rgb(105, 157, 227), in HSL hsl(214.43, 68.54%, 65.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.899% 0.11791 256.164).
What colors go well with #699de3?
The complementary color of #699de3 is #c4903c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #32a9d3 and #958fe1. The triadic partners are #da7b82 and #79ac60.
Is white or black text more readable on #699de3?
Black text reads better on #699de3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #699de3 a warm or cool color?
#699de3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.118.