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#869bdd color: Portage

#869bdd is rgb(134, 155, 221) in RGB and oklch(69.923% 0.1002 270.157) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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226°
100%

69.9%
0.100
270°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • slate-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.71:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.75:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #869bdd

#869bdd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 270°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.71:1 contrast and black text 7.75:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Portage (#8b98d8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #869bdd mixed with white

  1. 869bdd
  2. 91a5e1
  3. 9dafe5
  4. a9b9e8
  5. b5c3ec
  6. c1cdef
  7. cdd7f3
  8. d9e1f6
  9. e6ebf9
  10. f2f5fc

Darker: #869bdd mixed with black

  1. 869bdd
  2. 7486c0
  3. 6272a4
  4. 515e88
  5. 404b6e
  6. 303955
  7. 21283d
  8. 131826
  9. 060911
  10. 010102

Calmer: #869bdd with less saturation

  1. 869bdd
  2. 889cd7
  3. 8b9cd1
  4. 8d9dcb
  5. 8f9dc4
  6. 929dbe
  7. 949eb8
  8. 979eb2
  9. 999eab
  10. 9c9ea5

Questions about #869bdd

What color is #869bdd?

#869bdd is soft blue. The closest named color is Portage. In RGB it is rgb(134, 155, 221), in HSL hsl(225.52, 56.13%, 69.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.923% 0.1002 270.157).

What colors go well with #869bdd?

The complementary color of #869bdd is #b69b50. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #60a6d6 and #a890d3. The triadic partners are #d58679 and #6fb07d.

Is white or black text more readable on #869bdd?

Black text reads better on #869bdd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black gives 7.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #869bdd a warm or cool color?

#869bdd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.1.