#609bce color: Tall Waves
#609bce is rgb(96, 155, 206) in RGB and oklch(66.99% 0.09806 246.021) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #609bce
#609bce is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.08:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tall Waves (#5c9bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #609bce mixed with white
Darker: #609bce mixed with black
Calmer: #609bce with less saturation
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Questions about #609bce
What color is #609bce?
#609bce is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Tall Waves. In RGB it is rgb(96, 155, 206), in HSL hsl(207.82, 52.88%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.99% 0.09806 246.021).
What colors go well with #609bce?
The complementary color of #609bce is #be8951. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3fa4bc and #8590d1. The triadic partners are #c87b8c and #86a05c.
Is white or black text more readable on #609bce?
Black text reads better on #609bce: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #609bce a warm or cool color?
#609bce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.098.