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#69a6de color: Acapulco Dive

#69a6de is rgb(105, 166, 222) in RGB and oklch(70.623% 0.1041 247.484) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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209°
100%

70.6%
0.104
247°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Dark gray
  • blue-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.59:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.11:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #69a6de

#69a6de is a soft light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 247°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.11:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Acapulco Dive (#65a7dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #69a6de mixed with white

  1. 69a6de
  2. 78afe2
  3. 88b8e5
  4. 97c1e9
  5. a6caec
  6. b4d3f0
  7. c3dcf3
  8. d2e4f6
  9. e1edf9
  10. f0f6fc

Darker: #69a6de mixed with black

  1. 69a6de
  2. 5a90c1
  3. 4c7aa5
  4. 3e6589
  5. 31516f
  6. 243e55
  7. 182b3d
  8. 0c1a26
  9. 040a12
  10. 000102

Calmer: #69a6de with less saturation

  1. 69a6de
  2. 70a6d8
  3. 76a5d2
  4. 7ca5cc
  5. 81a4c6
  6. 87a4c0
  7. 8ca3ba
  8. 91a3b3
  9. 96a2ad
  10. 9ba1a7

Questions about #69a6de

What color is #69a6de?

#69a6de is soft light blue. The closest named color is Acapulco Dive. In RGB it is rgb(105, 166, 222), in HSL hsl(208.72, 63.93%, 64.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.623% 0.1041 247.484).

What colors go well with #69a6de?

The complementary color of #69a6de is #cc9355. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #44b0cb and #909ae1. The triadic partners are #d88495 and #8ead64.

Is white or black text more readable on #69a6de?

Black text reads better on #69a6de: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #69a6de a warm or cool color?

#69a6de is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.104.