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#6485dc color: Blue Jay

#6485dc is rgb(100, 133, 220) in RGB and oklch(63.162% 0.13653 266.83) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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224°
100%

63.2%
0.137
267°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • indigo-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.54:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.93:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #6485dc

#6485dc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 267°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.54:1 contrast and black text 5.93:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Jay (#5588dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #6485dc mixed with white

  1. 6485dc
  2. 7291e0
  3. 819ee5
  4. 90aae9
  5. 9fb6ec
  6. afc2f0
  7. becef3
  8. cedbf7
  9. dee7fa
  10. eff3fc

Darker: #6485dc mixed with black

  1. 6485dc
  2. 5673bf
  3. 4861a3
  4. 3b5088
  5. 2e406e
  6. 223054
  7. 16213c
  8. 0b1326
  9. 030611
  10. 000102

Calmer: #6485dc with less saturation

  1. 6485dc
  2. 6886d4
  3. 6c87cc
  4. 6f88c4
  5. 7388bc
  6. 7789b4
  7. 7b89ac
  8. 7e89a3
  9. 828a9b
  10. 868a92

Questions about #6485dc

What color is #6485dc?

#6485dc is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Jay. In RGB it is rgb(100, 133, 220), in HSL hsl(223.5, 63.16%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.162% 0.13653 266.83).

What colors go well with #6485dc?

The complementary color of #6485dc is #ad8200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0594d1 and #9376d2. The triadic partners are #cf655b and #499f56.

Is white or black text more readable on #6485dc?

White text reads better on #6485dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.54:1 and black gives 5.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6485dc a warm or cool color?

#6485dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.137.