#6398cd color: Quiet Bay
#6398cd is rgb(99, 152, 205) in RGB and oklch(66.424% 0.09746 249.485) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #6398cd
#6398cd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.04:1 contrast and black text 6.9:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Quiet Bay (#6597cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #6398cd mixed with white
Darker: #6398cd mixed with black
Calmer: #6398cd with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #6398cd
Questions about #6398cd
What color is #6398cd?
#6398cd is soft blue. The closest named color is Quiet Bay. In RGB it is rgb(99, 152, 205), in HSL hsl(210, 51.46%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.424% 0.09746 249.485).
What colors go well with #6398cd?
The complementary color of #6398cd is #ba884d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #40a1bc and #878dcf. The triadic partners are #c77a86 and #809f5e.
Is white or black text more readable on #6398cd?
Black text reads better on #6398cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.04:1 and black gives 6.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6398cd a warm or cool color?
#6398cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.097.