#609fc6 color: Gulf Stream Blue
#609fc6 is rgb(96, 159, 198) in RGB and oklch(67.536% 0.08704 237.169) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #609fc6
#609fc6 is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 237°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.27:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gulf Stream Blue (#689fc1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #609fc6 mixed with white
Darker: #609fc6 mixed with black
Calmer: #609fc6 with less saturation
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Questions about #609fc6
What color is #609fc6?
#609fc6 is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Gulf Stream Blue. In RGB it is rgb(96, 159, 198), in HSL hsl(202.94, 47.22%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.536% 0.08704 237.169).
What colors go well with #609fc6?
The complementary color of #609fc6 is #c08961. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4ca6b2 and #7f95cd. The triadic partners are #c38097 and #939e5f.
Is white or black text more readable on #609fc6?
Black text reads better on #609fc6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #609fc6 a warm or cool color?
#609fc6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.087.