#609ad4 color: Blue Bay
#609ad4 is rgb(96, 154, 212) in RGB and oklch(67.051% 0.10598 249.667) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 17%
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About #609ad4
#609ad4 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.07:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bay (#619ad6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #609ad4 mixed with white
Darker: #609ad4 mixed with black
Calmer: #609ad4 with less saturation
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Questions about #609ad4
What color is #609ad4?
#609ad4 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Bay. In RGB it is rgb(96, 154, 212), in HSL hsl(210, 57.43%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.051% 0.10598 249.667).
What colors go well with #609ad4?
The complementary color of #609ad4 is #bf8947. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #35a4c2 and #888ed6. The triadic partners are #cd7987 and #80a25a.
Is white or black text more readable on #609ad4?
Black text reads better on #609ad4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #609ad4 a warm or cool color?
#609ad4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.106.