#609ed3 color: Picton Blue
#609ed3 is rgb(96, 158, 211) in RGB and oklch(67.896% 0.10178 245.836) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 17%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #609ed3
#609ed3 is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.33:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Picton Blue (#5ba0d0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #609ed3 mixed with white
Darker: #609ed3 mixed with black
Calmer: #609ed3 with less saturation
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Questions about #609ed3
What color is #609ed3?
#609ed3 is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Picton Blue. In RGB it is rgb(96, 158, 211), in HSL hsl(207.65, 56.65%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.896% 0.10178 245.836).
What colors go well with #609ed3?
The complementary color of #609ed3 is #c38b50. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3ca7c0 and #8792d7. The triadic partners are #cd7d8e and #88a35c.
Is white or black text more readable on #609ed3?
Black text reads better on #609ed3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #609ed3 a warm or cool color?
#609ed3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.102.