#609cd5 color: Blue Bay
#609cd5 is rgb(96, 156, 213) in RGB and oklch(67.543% 0.10561 248.46) 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 16%
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About #609cd5
#609cd5 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.91:1 contrast and black text 7.21:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bay (#619ad6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #609cd5 mixed with white
Darker: #609cd5 mixed with black
Calmer: #609cd5 with less saturation
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Questions about #609cd5
What color is #609cd5?
#609cd5 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Bay. In RGB it is rgb(96, 156, 213), in HSL hsl(209.23, 58.21%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.543% 0.10561 248.46).
What colors go well with #609cd5?
The complementary color of #609cd5 is #c18a4a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #37a6c2 and #8890d7. The triadic partners are #ce7a8a and #83a35b.
Is white or black text more readable on #609cd5?
Black text reads better on #609cd5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 and black gives 7.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #609cd5 a warm or cool color?
#609cd5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.106.