#609dd9 color: Blue Bay
#609dd9 is rgb(96, 157, 217) in RGB and oklch(67.958% 0.10965 249.349) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 15%
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About #609dd9
#609dd9 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.32:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bay (#619ad6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #609dd9 mixed with white
Darker: #609dd9 mixed with black
Calmer: #609dd9 with less saturation
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Questions about #609dd9
What color is #609dd9?
#609dd9 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Bay. In RGB it is rgb(96, 157, 217), in HSL hsl(209.75, 61.42%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.958% 0.10965 249.349).
What colors go well with #609dd9?
The complementary color of #609dd9 is #c48b47. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #32a8c6 and #8a90db. The triadic partners are #d27a89 and #83a55a.
Is white or black text more readable on #609dd9?
Black text reads better on #609dd9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #609dd9 a warm or cool color?
#609dd9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.11.