#6196cb color: Quiet Bay
#6196cb is rgb(97, 150, 203) in RGB and oklch(65.78% 0.09764 249.511) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 20%
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About #6196cb
#6196cb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.8% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.12:1 contrast and black text 6.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Quiet Bay (#6597cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #6196cb mixed with white
Darker: #6196cb mixed with black
Calmer: #6196cb with less saturation
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Questions about #6196cb
What color is #6196cb?
#6196cb is soft blue. The closest named color is Quiet Bay. In RGB it is rgb(97, 150, 203), in HSL hsl(210, 50.48%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.78% 0.09764 249.511).
What colors go well with #6196cb?
The complementary color of #6196cb is #b8864b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3e9fba and #858bcd. The triadic partners are #c57884 and #7e9d5c.
Is white or black text more readable on #6196cb?
Black text reads better on #6196cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.12:1 and black gives 6.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6196cb a warm or cool color?
#6196cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 65.8% and its chroma 0.098.