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#6485df color: Soft Blue

#6485df is rgb(100, 133, 223) in RGB and oklch(63.335% 0.14068 267.168) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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224°
100%

63.3%
0.141
267°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • indigo-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.52:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #6485df

#6485df is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 267°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.52:1 contrast and black text 5.96:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Soft Blue (#6488ea). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #6485df mixed with white

  1. 6485df
  2. 7291e3
  3. 819ee7
  4. 90aaeb
  5. 9fb6ee
  6. afc2f2
  7. becff5
  8. cedbf8
  9. dee7fa
  10. eff3fd

Darker: #6485df mixed with black

  1. 6485df
  2. 5673c2
  3. 4861a5
  4. 3b508a
  5. 2e406f
  6. 223056
  7. 16213d
  8. 0b1327
  9. 030612
  10. 000102

Calmer: #6485df with less saturation

  1. 6485df
  2. 6886d7
  3. 6c87cf
  4. 6f88c6
  5. 7389be
  6. 7789b6
  7. 7b8aad
  8. 7f8aa5
  9. 828a9c
  10. 868a93

Questions about #6485df

What color is #6485df?

#6485df is bright blue. The closest named color is Soft Blue. In RGB it is rgb(100, 133, 223), in HSL hsl(223.9, 65.78%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.335% 0.14068 267.168).

What colors go well with #6485df?

The complementary color of #6485df is #ae8300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0095d4 and #9475d4. The triadic partners are #d2645a and #45a055.

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

White text reads better on #6485df: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.52:1 and black gives 5.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6485df a warm or cool color?

#6485df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.141.