#6299ce color: Lothern Blue
#6299ce is rgb(98, 153, 206) in RGB and oklch(66.642% 0.09844 248.634) 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 19%
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About #6299ce
#6299ce is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.6% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.01:1 contrast and black text 6.97:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lothern Blue (#6699cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #6299ce mixed with white
Darker: #6299ce mixed with black
Calmer: #6299ce with less saturation
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Questions about #6299ce
What color is #6299ce?
#6299ce is soft blue. The closest named color is Lothern Blue. In RGB it is rgb(98, 153, 206), in HSL hsl(209.44, 52.43%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.642% 0.09844 248.634).
What colors go well with #6299ce?
The complementary color of #6299ce is #bc894e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3fa2bd and #878ed0. The triadic partners are #c87a88 and #82a05d.
Is white or black text more readable on #6299ce?
Black text reads better on #6299ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and black gives 6.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6299ce a warm or cool color?
#6299ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 66.6% and its chroma 0.098.