#679DEF

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #679DEF?

RGB(103, 157, 239), HSL(216.2, 81.0%, 67.1%), CMYK(56.9%, 34.3%, 0.0%, 6.3%).

Q: Does #679DEF meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.75:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#679DEF is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 103, 157, 239, in HSL 216.2°, 81.0%, 67.1%, and in CMYK 56.9%, 34.3%, 0.0%, 6.3%. The nearest named color is cornflowerblue.

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Color Values

HEX

#679DEF

RGB

103, 157, 239

HSL

216.2, 81.0%, 67.1%

HSV

216.2, 56.9%, 93.7%

CMYK

56.9%, 34.3%, 0.0%, 6.3%

OKLCH

0.6941 0.1344 258.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: cornflowerblue

Color Psychology

Light blues are universally associated with clear skies, serenity, and trustworthiness. They lower blood pressure and heart rate, making them the most psychologically calming chromatic colors. Baby blue in particular symbolizes gentleness, innocence, and reliable safety.

Design Usage

Soft blues are the most widely used background color in enterprise software, social media, and healthcare apps. They create a professional yet friendly atmosphere that encourages prolonged engagement. Use them for empty states, onboarding screens, and informational banners that should feel non-threatening.