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#608ed2 color: Blue Dart

#608ed2 is rgb(96, 142, 210) in RGB and oklch(64.31% 0.11439 258) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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216°
100%

64.3%
0.114
258°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.33:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.30:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #608ed2

#608ed2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.3% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 258°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.33:1 contrast and black text 6.3:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Dart (#518fd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #608ed2 mixed with white

  1. 608ed2
  2. 7099d7
  3. 7fa5dc
  4. 8fb0e1
  5. 9ebbe6
  6. aec6ea
  7. bed2ef
  8. ceddf3
  9. dee8f7
  10. eff4fb

Darker: #608ed2 mixed with black

  1. 608ed2
  2. 527bb6
  3. 45689b
  4. 385681
  5. 2c4468
  6. 203450
  7. 152439
  8. 0a1524
  9. 030710
  10. 000102

Calmer: #608ed2 with less saturation

  1. 608ed2
  2. 658ecb
  3. 6a8ec5
  4. 6f8fbe
  5. 738fb7
  6. 788fb0
  7. 7c8ea9
  8. 808ea2
  9. 858e9b
  10. 898d94

Questions about #608ed2

What color is #608ed2?

#608ed2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Dart. In RGB it is rgb(96, 142, 210), in HSL hsl(215.79, 55.88%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.31% 0.11439 258).

What colors go well with #608ed2?

The complementary color of #608ed2 is #b3832f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #289ac3 and #8a81cf. The triadic partners are #c96f73 and #699d57.

Is white or black text more readable on #608ed2?

White text reads better on #608ed2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.33:1 and black gives 6.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #608ed2 a warm or cool color?

#608ed2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 64.3% and its chroma 0.114.