#6296ce color: Quiet Bay
#6296ce is rgb(98, 150, 206) in RGB and oklch(65.975% 0.10083 251.268) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #6296ce
#6296ce is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 66% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Quiet Bay (#6597cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #6296ce mixed with white
Darker: #6296ce mixed with black
Calmer: #6296ce with less saturation
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What color is #6296ce?
#6296ce is soft blue. The closest named color is Quiet Bay. In RGB it is rgb(98, 150, 206), in HSL hsl(211.11, 52.43%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.975% 0.10083 251.268).
What colors go well with #6296ce?
The complementary color of #6296ce is #b98748. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3ca0be and #878acf. The triadic partners are #c77782 and #7c9f5c.
Is white or black text more readable on #6296ce?
Black text reads better on #6296ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6296ce a warm or cool color?
#6296ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 66% and its chroma 0.101.