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#006ec4 color: Indigo Carmine

#006ec4 is rgb(0, 110, 196) in RGB and oklch(53.413% 0.15762 251.519) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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206°
100%

53.4%
0.158
252°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.21:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.03:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #006ec4

#006ec4 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.4% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 252°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.21:1 contrast and black text 4.03:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Indigo Carmine (#006ec7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #006ec4 mixed with white

  1. 006ec4
  2. 2e7dcb
  3. 498cd2
  4. 619ad8
  5. 78a9df
  6. 8eb7e5
  7. a5c6ea
  8. bbd4f0
  9. d2e2f5
  10. e8f1fa

Darker: #006ec4 mixed with black

  1. 006ec4
  2. 005faa
  3. 005091
  4. 004178
  5. 003361
  6. 00264a
  7. 001935
  8. 000e21
  9. 00040e
  10. 000102

Calmer: #006ec4 with less saturation

  1. 006ec4
  2. 1d6fbc
  3. 2c6fb3
  4. 3770ab
  5. 4170a2
  6. 4a7099
  7. 527091
  8. 596f88
  9. 606f7f
  10. 666e76

Questions about #006ec4

What color is #006ec4?

#006ec4 is bright blue. The closest named color is Indigo Carmine. In RGB it is rgb(0, 110, 196), in HSL hsl(206.33, 100%, 38.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.413% 0.15762 251.519).

What colors go well with #006ec4?

The complementary color of #006ec4 is #9c5c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007b9e and #615cc4. The triadic partners are #b53b55 and #497e00.

Is white or black text more readable on #006ec4?

White text reads better on #006ec4: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.21:1 and black gives 4.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #006ec4 a warm or cool color?

#006ec4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 53.4% and its chroma 0.158.