# #609cde color: Blue Bay

#609cde is rgb(96, 156, 222) in RGB and oklch(67.983% 0.11663 251.977) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/609cde

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #609cde |
| RGB | rgb(96, 156, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(211.43, 65.63%, 62.35%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(211.43 56.76% 87.06%) |
| HWB | hwb(211.43 37.65% 12.94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57% 30% 0% 13%) |
| Lab | lab(62.39 -5.4 -40.13) |
| LCH | lch(62.39 40.49 262.33) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.983% -0.03609 -0.11091) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.983% 0.11663 251.977) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.43046 0.60575 0.84951) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.45057 0.56094 0.82814) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.45662 0.60608 0.85802) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.48747 0.53325 0.8027) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.11697 0.33245 0.73046) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.29895 0.31537 0.73621) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.28356 0.30864 0.55553) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.612, blue: 0.871) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.376, green: 0.612, blue: 0.871, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF609CDE) |
| Android XML | #609CDE |

## Facts

- Closest name: Blue Bay
- Hue family: Blue, soft blue
- Closest Tailwind class: blue-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.87:1
- Contrast with black: 7.31:1

## Tints

#609cde, #70a6e2, #80b0e6, #90bae9, #a0c4ed, #b0cef0, #bfd8f3, #cfe1f7, #dfebf9, #eff5fc

## Shades

#609cde, #5287c1, #4573a5, #385f89, #2c4c6f, #203955, #15283d, #0a1826, #030912, #000102

## Tones

#609cde, #679cd7, #6d9cd0, #739cca, #799bc3, #7e9bbc, #849bb5, #899aae, #8e9aa7, #93999f

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #609cde, #c48b3d
- Split: #609cde, #d47f5d, #a79a3b
- Analogous: #609cde, #27a8cb, #8d8fde
- Triadic: #609cde, #d67885, #7da759
- Tetradic: #609cde, #b082cc, #c48b3d, #7da759
- Square: #609cde, #c97aac, #c48b3d, #48ae82
- Monochromatic: #609cde, #155490, #3c77b6, #85c2ff, #c8e8ff

## Questions about #609cde

### What color is #609cde?

#609cde is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Bay. In RGB it is rgb(96, 156, 222), in HSL hsl(211.43, 65.63%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.983% 0.11663 251.977).

### What colors go well with #609cde?

The complementary color of #609cde is #c48b3d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #27a8cb and #8d8fde. The triadic partners are #d67885 and #7da759.

### Is white or black text more readable on #609cde?

Black text reads better on #609cde: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #609cde a warm or cool color?

#609cde is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.117.