#609cd2 color: Blue Bay
#609cd2 is rgb(96, 156, 210) in RGB and oklch(67.401% 0.10204 247.095) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 18%
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About #609cd2
#609cd2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.92:1 contrast and black text 7.18:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bay (#619ad6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #609cd2 mixed with white
Darker: #609cd2 mixed with black
Calmer: #609cd2 with less saturation
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Questions about #609cd2
What color is #609cd2?
#609cd2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Bay. In RGB it is rgb(96, 156, 210), in HSL hsl(208.42, 55.88%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.401% 0.10204 247.095).
What colors go well with #609cd2?
The complementary color of #609cd2 is #c08a4e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3ba6bf and #8790d5. The triadic partners are #cc7b8b and #85a25b.
Is white or black text more readable on #609cd2?
Black text reads better on #609cd2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.92:1 and black gives 7.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #609cd2 a warm or cool color?
#609cd2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.102.