#609cdb color: Blue Bay
#609cdb is rgb(96, 156, 219) in RGB and oklch(67.834% 0.11292 250.893) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 14%
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About #609cdb
#609cdb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.8% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bay (#619ad6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #609cdb mixed with white
Darker: #609cdb mixed with black
Calmer: #609cdb with less saturation
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Questions about #609cdb
What color is #609cdb?
#609cdb is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Bay. In RGB it is rgb(96, 156, 219), in HSL hsl(210.73, 63.08%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.834% 0.11292 250.893).
What colors go well with #609cdb?
The complementary color of #609cdb is #c38b42. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2da7c8 and #8b8fdc. The triadic partners are #d37987 and #7fa659.
Is white or black text more readable on #609cdb?
Black text reads better on #609cdb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #609cdb a warm or cool color?
#609cdb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.113.