#609cc3 color: Gulf Stream Blue
#609cc3 is rgb(96, 156, 195) in RGB and oklch(66.721% 0.08532 238.384) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 24%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #609cc3
#609cc3 is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.7% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 238°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.04:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gulf Stream Blue (#689fc1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #609cc3 mixed with white
Darker: #609cc3 mixed with black
Calmer: #609cc3 with less saturation
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Questions about #609cc3
What color is #609cc3?
#609cc3 is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Gulf Stream Blue. In RGB it is rgb(96, 156, 195), in HSL hsl(203.64, 45.21%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.721% 0.08532 238.384).
What colors go well with #609cc3?
The complementary color of #609cc3 is #bc875f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4ca3b0 and #7e93c9. The triadic partners are #c07e94 and #8f9c5e.
Is white or black text more readable on #609cc3?
Black text reads better on #609cc3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #609cc3 a warm or cool color?
#609cc3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 66.7% and its chroma 0.085.