#699ee2 color: Soft blue
#699ee2 is rgb(105, 158, 226) in RGB and oklch(69.065% 0.11568 255.173) 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 #699ee2
#699ee2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.77:1 contrast and black text 7.59:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Windjammer (#62a5df). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #699ee2 mixed with white
Darker: #699ee2 mixed with black
Calmer: #699ee2 with less saturation
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Questions about #699ee2
What color is #699ee2?
#699ee2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(105, 158, 226), in HSL hsl(213.72, 67.6%, 64.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.065% 0.11568 255.173).
What colors go well with #699ee2?
The complementary color of #699ee2 is #c59040. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #35aad1 and #9591e0. The triadic partners are #d97c84 and #7cac61.
Is white or black text more readable on #699ee2?
Black text reads better on #699ee2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 and black gives 7.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #699ee2 a warm or cool color?
#699ee2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.116.