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#006cb2 color: Daphne

#006cb2 is rgb(0, 108, 178) in RGB and oklch(51.753% 0.13728 247.378) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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204°
100%

51.8%
0.137
247°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.54:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.79:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #006cb2

#006cb2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.8% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 247°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.54:1 contrast and black text 3.79:1, 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: #006cb2 mixed with white

  1. 006cb2
  2. 2e7bba
  3. 4989c3
  4. 6198cb
  5. 77a7d3
  6. 8eb5db
  7. a4c4e2
  8. bbd3ea
  9. d1e1f1
  10. e8f0f8

Darker: #006cb2 mixed with black

  1. 006cb2
  2. 005d9a
  3. 004e83
  4. 00406d
  5. 003257
  6. 002543
  7. 00192f
  8. 000d1d
  9. 00040c
  10. 000001

Calmer: #006cb2 with less saturation

  1. 006cb2
  2. 1c6cab
  3. 2b6ca4
  4. 366c9c
  5. 3f6c95
  6. 476c8e
  7. 4f6b87
  8. 556b7f
  9. 5c6a78
  10. 626970

Questions about #006cb2

What color is #006cb2?

#006cb2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Daphne. In RGB it is rgb(0, 108, 178), in HSL hsl(203.6, 100%, 34.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.753% 0.13728 247.378).

What colors go well with #006cb2?

The complementary color of #006cb2 is #995500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007793 and #575db5. The triadic partners are #a63f5a and #527600.

Is white or black text more readable on #006cb2?

White text reads better on #006cb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.54:1 and black gives 3.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #006cb2 a warm or cool color?

#006cb2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 51.8% and its chroma 0.137.