#699edb color: Blue Bay
#699edb is rgb(105, 158, 219) in RGB and oklch(68.725% 0.10681 252.774) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 14%
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About #699edb
#699edb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.79:1 contrast and black text 7.51:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bay (#619ad6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #699edb mixed with white
Darker: #699edb mixed with black
Calmer: #699edb with less saturation
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Questions about #699edb
What color is #699edb?
#699edb is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Bay. In RGB it is rgb(105, 158, 219), in HSL hsl(212.11, 61.29%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.725% 0.10681 252.774).
What colors go well with #699edb?
The complementary color of #699edb is #c38f4a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3fa9ca and #9192db. The triadic partners are #d47e88 and #81a962.
Is white or black text more readable on #699edb?
Black text reads better on #699edb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #699edb a warm or cool color?
#699edb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.107.