#608ae0 color: Blue Jay
#608ae0 is rgb(96, 138, 224) in RGB and oklch(64.212% 0.13761 263.347) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- indigo-400
- Black 12%
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About #608ae0
#608ae0 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.2% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.38:1 contrast and black text 6.21:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jay (#5588dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #608ae0 mixed with white
Darker: #608ae0 mixed with black
Calmer: #608ae0 with less saturation
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Questions about #608ae0
What color is #608ae0?
#608ae0 is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Jay. In RGB it is rgb(96, 138, 224), in HSL hsl(220.31, 67.37%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.212% 0.13761 263.347).
What colors go well with #608ae0?
The complementary color of #608ae0 is #b58300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099d2 and #917bd8. The triadic partners are #d36764 and #54a252.
Is white or black text more readable on #608ae0?
White text reads better on #608ae0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.38:1 and black gives 6.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #608ae0 a warm or cool color?
#608ae0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 64.2% and its chroma 0.138.