#609aec color: Guilliman Blue
#609aec is rgb(96, 154, 236) in RGB and oklch(68.272% 0.13636 257.21) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 7%
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About #609aec
#609aec is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.86:1 contrast and black text 7.33:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Guilliman Blue (#6495ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #609aec mixed with white
Darker: #609aec mixed with black
Calmer: #609aec with less saturation
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Questions about #609aec
What color is #609aec?
#609aec is bright blue. The closest named color is Guilliman Blue. In RGB it is rgb(96, 154, 236), in HSL hsl(215.14, 78.65%, 65.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.272% 0.13636 257.21).
What colors go well with #609aec?
The complementary color of #609aec is #c78c1a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8da and #958ae8. The triadic partners are #e0737a and #6eac55.
Is white or black text more readable on #609aec?
Black text reads better on #609aec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 and black gives 7.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #609aec a warm or cool color?
#609aec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.136.