#609bd0 color: Tall Waves
#609bd0 is rgb(96, 155, 208) in RGB and oklch(67.083% 0.10041 247.014) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 18%
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About #609bd0
#609bd0 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.96:1 contrast and black text 7.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tall Waves (#5c9bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #609bd0 mixed with white
Darker: #609bd0 mixed with black
Calmer: #609bd0 with less saturation
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Questions about #609bd0
What color is #609bd0?
#609bd0 is soft blue. The closest named color is Tall Waves. In RGB it is rgb(96, 155, 208), in HSL hsl(208.39, 54.37%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.083% 0.10041 247.014).
What colors go well with #609bd0?
The complementary color of #609bd0 is #bf894e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3ca4be and #8690d3. The triadic partners are #ca7b8b and #85a15c.
Is white or black text more readable on #609bd0?
Black text reads better on #609bd0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.96:1 and black gives 7.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #609bd0 a warm or cool color?
#609bd0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.1.