#699fef

Color #699fef

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 6.39 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#699fef

RGB

rgb(105, 159, 239)

HSL

hsl(215.8, 80.7%, 67.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.8, 56.1%, 93.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(56.1%, 33.5%, 0%, 6.3%)

LAB

lab(64.99, 5.16, -45.55)

LCH

lch(64.99, 45.84, 276.46)

OKLCH

oklch(69.9%, 0.1314, 258.06)

HWB

hwb(215.8, 41.2%, 6.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#efb969

Analogous

#69e2ef

#699fef

#7669ef

Triadic

#699fef

#ef699f

#9fef69

Split-complementary

#699fef

#ef7669

#e2ef69

Tetradic

#699fef

#b969ef

#efb969

#9fef69

Square

#699fef

#ef69e2

#efb969

#69ef76

Shades

Color #699fef mixed toward black.

#357ee9

#1661cf

#11499c

#0b3068

#061834

Tints

Color #699fef mixed toward white.

#82aff2

#9bbff4

#b4cff7

#cddffa

#e6effc

Tones

Color #699fef mixed toward gray.

#74a1e4

#80a4d9

#8ba6ce

#96a8c2

#a1aab7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.69:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.81:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.81:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8484df · ΔE 12.7

Deuteranopia

#817cdb · ΔE 14.7

Tritanopia

#6dd1ce · ΔE 28.1

Achromatopsia

#9e9e9e · ΔE 22.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #699fef;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#699fef]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#699fef (#699fef) is rgb(105, 159, 239) in RGB.

No, #699fef is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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