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#006cb1 color: Daphne

#006cb1 is rgb(0, 108, 177) in RGB and oklch(51.689% 0.13605 247.041) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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203°
100%

51.7%
0.136
247°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.56:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.78:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #006cb1

#006cb1 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.7% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 247°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.56:1 contrast and black text 3.78:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Daphne (#116db1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #006cb1 mixed with white

  1. 006cb1
  2. 2e7bba
  3. 4989c2
  4. 6198ca
  5. 77a7d2
  6. 8eb5da
  7. a4c4e2
  8. bbd3e9
  9. d1e1f1
  10. e8f0f8

Darker: #006cb1 mixed with black

  1. 006cb1
  2. 005d99
  3. 004e83
  4. 00406c
  5. 003257
  6. 002542
  7. 00192f
  8. 000d1c
  9. 00040c
  10. 000001

Calmer: #006cb1 with less saturation

  1. 006cb1
  2. 1c6caa
  3. 2b6ca3
  4. 366c9c
  5. 3f6c95
  6. 476c8d
  7. 4e6b86
  8. 556b7f
  9. 5c6a77
  10. 626970

Questions about #006cb1

What color is #006cb1?

#006cb1 is bright blue. The closest named color is Daphne. In RGB it is rgb(0, 108, 177), in HSL hsl(203.39, 100%, 34.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.689% 0.13605 247.041).

What colors go well with #006cb1?

The complementary color of #006cb1 is #9a5500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007792 and #565db4. The triadic partners are #a6405a and #537500.

Is white or black text more readable on #006cb1?

White text reads better on #006cb1: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.56:1 and black gives 3.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #006cb1 a warm or cool color?

#006cb1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 51.7% and its chroma 0.136.