#699ec4 color: Gulf Stream Blue
#699ec4 is rgb(105, 158, 196) in RGB and oklch(67.682% 0.0797 240.621) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 23%
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About #699ec4
#699ec4 is a dusty sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.88:1 contrast and black text 7.29:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gulf Stream Blue (#689fc1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #699ec4 mixed with white
Darker: #699ec4 mixed with black
Calmer: #699ec4 with less saturation
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Questions about #699ec4
What color is #699ec4?
#699ec4 is dusty sky blue. The closest named color is Gulf Stream Blue. In RGB it is rgb(105, 158, 196), in HSL hsl(205.05, 43.54%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.682% 0.0797 240.621).
What colors go well with #699ec4?
The complementary color of #699ec4 is #bc8c64. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #56a5b3 and #8595c9. The triadic partners are #c18395 and #909f67.
Is white or black text more readable on #699ec4?
Black text reads better on #699ec4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #699ec4 a warm or cool color?
#699ec4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.08.