#609be4 color: Little Boy Blue
#609be4 is rgb(96, 155, 228) in RGB and oklch(68.068% 0.1251 254.551) 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 #609be4
#609be4 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.31:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Little Boy Blue (#6495da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #609be4 mixed with white
Darker: #609be4 mixed with black
Calmer: #609be4 with less saturation
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Questions about #609be4
What color is #609be4?
#609be4 is bright blue. The closest named color is Little Boy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(96, 155, 228), in HSL hsl(213.18, 70.97%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.068% 0.1251 254.551).
What colors go well with #609be4?
The complementary color of #609be4 is #c58c31. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #15a8d2 and #908de2. The triadic partners are #da7680 and #77a957.
Is white or black text more readable on #609be4?
Black text reads better on #609be4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #609be4 a warm or cool color?
#609be4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.125.