#609be2 color: Little Boy Blue
#609be2 is rgb(96, 155, 226) in RGB and oklch(67.965% 0.12256 253.958) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 11%
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About #609be2
#609be2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.88:1 contrast and black text 7.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Little Boy Blue (#6495da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #609be2 mixed with white
Darker: #609be2 mixed with black
Calmer: #609be2 with less saturation
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Questions about #609be2
What color is #609be2?
#609be2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Little Boy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(96, 155, 226), in HSL hsl(212.77, 69.15%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.965% 0.12256 253.958).
What colors go well with #609be2?
The complementary color of #609be2 is #c58b34. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1ba8d0 and #8f8de1. The triadic partners are #d97681 and #78a958.
Is white or black text more readable on #609be2?
Black text reads better on #609be2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #609be2 a warm or cool color?
#609be2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.123.