#69b5dc color: Milky Waves
#69b5dc is rgb(105, 181, 220) in RGB and oklch(73.884% 0.09426 232.364) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #69b5dc
#69b5dc is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.9% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 232°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.27:1 contrast and black text 9.24:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Milky Waves (#6bb3db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #69b5dc mixed with white
Darker: #69b5dc mixed with black
Calmer: #69b5dc with less saturation
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Questions about #69b5dc
What color is #69b5dc?
#69b5dc is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Milky Waves. In RGB it is rgb(105, 181, 220), in HSL hsl(200.35, 62.16%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.884% 0.09426 232.364).
What colors go well with #69b5dc?
The complementary color of #69b5dc is #da9a72. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #57bcc4 and #8aabe6. The triadic partners are #d992b0 and #abb169.
Is white or black text more readable on #69b5dc?
Black text reads better on #69b5dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and black gives 9.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #69b5dc a warm or cool color?
#69b5dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 73.9% and its chroma 0.094.