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#6174ac color: King’s Robe

#6174ac is rgb(97, 116, 172) in RGB and oklch(56.751% 0.08992 269.123) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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225°
100%

56.8%
0.090
269°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.56:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.60:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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About #6174ac

#6174ac is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.8% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 269°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.56:1 contrast and black text 4.6:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is King’s Robe (#6274ab). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #6174ac mixed with white

  1. 6174ac
  2. 6f81b5
  3. 7e8fbd
  4. 8d9cc6
  5. 9daace
  6. adb8d6
  7. bdc6df
  8. cdd4e7
  9. dde2ef
  10. eef1f7

Darker: #6174ac mixed with black

  1. 6174ac
  2. 536495
  3. 46547f
  4. 394569
  5. 2d3754
  6. 212940
  7. 151b2d
  8. 0b0f1b
  9. 03050b
  10. 000101

Calmer: #6174ac with less saturation

  1. 6174ac
  2. 6375a7
  3. 6575a2
  4. 67759c
  5. 6a7697
  6. 6c7692
  7. 6e768d
  8. 707687
  9. 727682
  10. 74767c

Questions about #6174ac

What color is #6174ac?

#6174ac is soft blue. The closest named color is King’s Robe. In RGB it is rgb(97, 116, 172), in HSL hsl(224.8, 31.12%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.751% 0.08992 269.123).

What colors go well with #6174ac?

The complementary color of #6174ac is #8c7432. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3f7ea6 and #7e6aa4. The triadic partners are #a56157 and #4e8559.

Is white or black text more readable on #6174ac?

White text reads better on #6174ac: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.56:1 and black gives 4.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6174ac a warm or cool color?

#6174ac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 56.8% and its chroma 0.09.