#699edc color: Blue Bay
#699edc is rgb(105, 158, 220) in RGB and oklch(68.773% 0.10806 253.145) 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 #699edc
#699edc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.108 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 7.52:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bay (#619ad6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #699edc mixed with white
Darker: #699edc mixed with black
Calmer: #699edc with less saturation
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Questions about #699edc
What color is #699edc?
#699edc is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Bay. In RGB it is rgb(105, 158, 220), in HSL hsl(212.35, 62.16%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.773% 0.10806 253.145).
What colors go well with #699edc?
The complementary color of #699edc is #c39048. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3da9cb and #9192dc. The triadic partners are #d57e87 and #80a962.
Is white or black text more readable on #699edc?
Black text reads better on #699edc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #699edc a warm or cool color?
#699edc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.108.