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#609bf2 color: Guilliman Blue

#609bf2 is rgb(96, 155, 242) in RGB and oklch(68.81% 0.14312 257.993) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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216°
100%

68.8%
0.143
258°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • blue-400
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.81:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.47:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #609bf2

#609bf2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 258°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.81:1 contrast and black text 7.47:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Guilliman Blue (#6495ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #609bf2 mixed with white

  1. 609bf2
  2. 70a5f4
  3. 80b0f6
  4. 90baf8
  5. a0c4fa
  6. afcefb
  7. bfd8fc
  8. cfe2fd
  9. dfebfe
  10. eff5ff

Darker: #609bf2 mixed with black

  1. 609bf2
  2. 5286d2
  3. 4572b4
  4. 385e96
  5. 2c4b79
  6. 20395e
  7. 152843
  8. 0a182b
  9. 030914
  10. 000103

Calmer: #609bf2 with less saturation

  1. 609bf2
  2. 679cea
  3. 6d9ce1
  4. 739cd9
  5. 799cd0
  6. 7f9cc7
  7. 859cbf
  8. 8b9cb6
  9. 909cad
  10. 959ba4

Questions about #609bf2

What color is #609bf2?

#609bf2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Guilliman Blue. In RGB it is rgb(96, 155, 242), in HSL hsl(215.75, 84.88%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.81% 0.14312 257.993).

What colors go well with #609bf2?

The complementary color of #609bf2 is #cb8e02. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00aae0 and #978aee. The triadic partners are #e57279 and #6caf53.

Is white or black text more readable on #609bf2?

Black text reads better on #609bf2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.81:1 and black gives 7.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #609bf2 a warm or cool color?

#609bf2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.143.