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#6390dd color: United Nations Blue

#6390dd is rgb(99, 144, 221) in RGB and oklch(65.48% 0.12576 260.613) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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218°
100%

65.5%
0.126
261°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • blue-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.20:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #6390dd

#6390dd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 261°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.2:1 contrast and black text 6.56:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is United Nations Blue (#5b92e5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #6390dd mixed with white

  1. 6390dd
  2. 729be1
  3. 81a6e5
  4. 91b2e9
  5. a0bded
  6. afc8f0
  7. bfd3f3
  8. cfdef7
  9. dfe9fa
  10. eff4fc

Darker: #6390dd mixed with black

  1. 6390dd
  2. 557dc0
  3. 476aa4
  4. 3a5788
  5. 2e456e
  6. 213455
  7. 16243d
  8. 0b1526
  9. 030711
  10. 000102

Calmer: #6390dd with less saturation

  1. 6390dd
  2. 6891d6
  3. 6d91ce
  4. 7291c7
  5. 7691bf
  6. 7b92b8
  7. 7f92b0
  8. 8491a8
  9. 8891a0
  10. 8c9199

Questions about #6390dd

What color is #6390dd?

#6390dd is soft blue. The closest named color is United Nations Blue. In RGB it is rgb(99, 144, 221), in HSL hsl(217.87, 64.21%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.48% 0.12576 260.613).

What colors go well with #6390dd?

The complementary color of #6390dd is #b88720. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1b9dcf and #9182d7. The triadic partners are #d26f6f and #64a358.

Is white or black text more readable on #6390dd?

Black text reads better on #6390dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.2:1 and black gives 6.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6390dd a warm or cool color?

#6390dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.126.