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#608dc6 color: Provence

#608dc6 is rgb(96, 141, 198) in RGB and oklch(63.484% 0.09953 254.844) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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214°
100%

63.5%
0.100
255°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.43:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.12:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #608dc6

#608dc6 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.5% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 255°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.43:1 contrast and black text 6.12:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Provence (#658dc6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #608dc6 mixed with white

  1. 608dc6
  2. 7098cc
  3. 7fa4d2
  4. 8fafd8
  5. 9ebade
  6. aec6e4
  7. bed1e9
  8. cedcef
  9. dee8f4
  10. eff3fa

Darker: #608dc6 mixed with black

  1. 608dc6
  2. 527aac
  3. 456792
  4. 38557a
  5. 2c4462
  6. 20334b
  7. 152335
  8. 0a1421
  9. 03070e
  10. 000102

Calmer: #608dc6 with less saturation

  1. 608dc6
  2. 658dc0
  3. 698dba
  4. 6e8db5
  5. 728daf
  6. 768da9
  7. 7b8ca3
  8. 7f8c9d
  9. 838b97
  10. 878b91

Questions about #608dc6

What color is #608dc6?

#608dc6 is soft blue. The closest named color is Provence. In RGB it is rgb(96, 141, 198), in HSL hsl(213.53, 47.22%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.484% 0.09953 254.844).

What colors go well with #608dc6?

The complementary color of #608dc6 is #ae8140. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3997b8 and #8482c5. The triadic partners are #bf7177 and #709859.

Is white or black text more readable on #608dc6?

White text reads better on #608dc6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.43:1 and black gives 6.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #608dc6 a warm or cool color?

#608dc6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 63.5% and its chroma 0.1.