#608ae1 color: Blue Jay
#608ae1 is rgb(96, 138, 225) in RGB and oklch(64.268% 0.13897 263.502) 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 #608ae1
#608ae1 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.3% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 264°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.38:1 contrast and black text 6.22:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jay (#5588dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #608ae1 mixed with white
Darker: #608ae1 mixed with black
Calmer: #608ae1 with less saturation
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Questions about #608ae1
What color is #608ae1?
#608ae1 is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Jay. In RGB it is rgb(96, 138, 225), in HSL hsl(220.47, 68.25%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.268% 0.13897 263.502).
What colors go well with #608ae1?
The complementary color of #608ae1 is #b58400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099d3 and #927ad9. The triadic partners are #d46763 and #53a252.
Is white or black text more readable on #608ae1?
White text reads better on #608ae1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.38:1 and black gives 6.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #608ae1 a warm or cool color?
#608ae1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 64.3% and its chroma 0.139.