#609cd4 color: Blue Bay
#609cd4 is rgb(96, 156, 212) in RGB and oklch(67.496% 0.10441 248.017) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 17%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #609cd4
#609cd4 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.92:1 contrast and black text 7.2:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bay (#619ad6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #609cd4 mixed with white
Darker: #609cd4 mixed with black
Calmer: #609cd4 with less saturation
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Questions about #609cd4
What color is #609cd4?
#609cd4 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Bay. In RGB it is rgb(96, 156, 212), in HSL hsl(208.97, 57.43%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.496% 0.10441 248.017).
What colors go well with #609cd4?
The complementary color of #609cd4 is #c18a4b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #38a6c1 and #8890d6. The triadic partners are #ce7b8a and #84a35b.
Is white or black text more readable on #609cd4?
Black text reads better on #609cd4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.92:1 and black gives 7.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #609cd4 a warm or cool color?
#609cd4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.104.