#8698b7 color: Periwinkle Blossom
#8698b7 is rgb(134, 152, 183) in RGB and oklch(67.649% 0.05045 261.274) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Muted
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 28%
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About #8698b7
#8698b7 is a dusty blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.05 chroma and a hue of 261°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.92:1 contrast and black text 7.19:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blossom (#8b9ab9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #8698b7 mixed with white
Darker: #8698b7 mixed with black
Calmer: #8698b7 with less saturation
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Questions about #8698b7
What color is #8698b7?
#8698b7 is dusty blue. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(134, 152, 183), in HSL hsl(217.96, 25.39%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.649% 0.05045 261.274).
What colors go well with #8698b7?
The complementary color of #8698b7 is #a79574. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #789db1 and #9792b5. The triadic partners are #b58b8a and #869f82.
Is white or black text more readable on #8698b7?
Black text reads better on #8698b7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.92:1 and black gives 7.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8698b7 a warm or cool color?
#8698b7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.05.