#609fcb color: Picton Blue
#609fcb is rgb(96, 159, 203) in RGB and oklch(67.756% 0.09223 240.472) 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 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #609fcb
#609fcb is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.8% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 240°.
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 Picton Blue (#5ba0d0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #609fcb mixed with white
Darker: #609fcb mixed with black
Calmer: #609fcb with less saturation
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Questions about #609fcb
What color is #609fcb?
#609fcb is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Picton Blue. In RGB it is rgb(96, 159, 203), in HSL hsl(204.67, 50.71%, 58.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.756% 0.09223 240.472).
What colors go well with #609fcb?
The complementary color of #609fcb is #c18a5b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #47a7b7 and #8295d1. The triadic partners are #c77f95 and #90a05e.
Is white or black text more readable on #609fcb?
Black text reads better on #609fcb: 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 #609fcb a warm or cool color?
#609fcb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.092.