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#006eb3 color: Daphne

#006eb3 is rgb(0, 110, 179) in RGB and oklch(52.294% 0.13645 246.658) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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203°
100%

52.3%
0.136
247°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.41:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.88:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #006eb3

#006eb3 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.3% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 247°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.41:1 contrast and black text 3.88:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #006eb3 mixed with white

  1. 006eb3
  2. 2e7dbb
  3. 498bc4
  4. 619acc
  5. 78a8d3
  6. 8eb6db
  7. a5c5e3
  8. bbd3ea
  9. d2e2f1
  10. e8f0f8

Darker: #006eb3 mixed with black

  1. 006eb3
  2. 005f9b
  3. 005084
  4. 00416e
  5. 003358
  6. 002643
  7. 00192f
  8. 000e1d
  9. 00040c
  10. 000101

Calmer: #006eb3 with less saturation

  1. 006eb3
  2. 1d6eac
  3. 2b6ea5
  4. 376e9e
  5. 406e96
  6. 486e8f
  7. 506d88
  8. 576c80
  9. 5d6c79
  10. 646b71

Questions about #006eb3

What color is #006eb3?

#006eb3 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Daphne. In RGB it is rgb(0, 110, 179), in HSL hsl(203.13, 100%, 35.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.294% 0.13645 246.658).

What colors go well with #006eb3?

The complementary color of #006eb3 is #9c5600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007894 and #575fb7. The triadic partners are #a8415d and #557700.

Is white or black text more readable on #006eb3?

White text reads better on #006eb3: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.41:1 and black gives 3.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #006eb3 a warm or cool color?

#006eb3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 52.3% and its chroma 0.136.