#609bd5 color: Blue Bay
#609bd5 is rgb(96, 155, 213) in RGB and oklch(67.321% 0.1064 249.277) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 16%
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About #609bd5
#609bd5 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.94:1 contrast and black text 7.15:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bay (#619ad6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #609bd5 mixed with white
Darker: #609bd5 mixed with black
Calmer: #609bd5 with less saturation
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Questions about #609bd5
What color is #609bd5?
#609bd5 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Bay. In RGB it is rgb(96, 155, 213), in HSL hsl(209.74, 58.21%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.321% 0.1064 249.277).
What colors go well with #609bd5?
The complementary color of #609bd5 is #c08a48. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #35a5c3 and #888fd7. The triadic partners are #ce7a88 and #81a35a.
Is white or black text more readable on #609bd5?
Black text reads better on #609bd5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 and black gives 7.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #609bd5 a warm or cool color?
#609bd5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.106.