#6486ae color: Perfect Periwinkle
#6486ae is rgb(100, 134, 174) in RGB and oklch(61.022% 0.0723 252.968) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 32%
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About #6486ae
#6486ae is a dusty blue color. In OKLCH it has 61% lightness, 0.072 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.77:1 contrast and black text 5.56:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Perfect Periwinkle (#6487b0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #6486ae mixed with white
Darker: #6486ae mixed with black
Calmer: #6486ae with less saturation
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Questions about #6486ae
What color is #6486ae?
#6486ae is dusty blue. The closest named color is Perfect Periwinkle. In RGB it is rgb(100, 134, 174), in HSL hsl(212.43, 31.36%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.022% 0.0723 252.968).
What colors go well with #6486ae?
The complementary color of #6486ae is #9e7d51. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4f8da3 and #7d7eae. The triadic partners are #aa7177 and #728d60.
Is white or black text more readable on #6486ae?
White text reads better on #6486ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.77:1 and black gives 5.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6486ae a warm or cool color?
#6486ae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 61% and its chroma 0.072.